Which One of the Following Will Increase the Return on Equity

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following will increase the return on equity?

• A) increase in the corporate tax rate
• B) decrease in fixed costs
• C) issuance of debt to purchase equipment
• D) increase in variable costs per unit
• E) decrease in net sales

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