Retailers Inc

question 104

Multiple Choice

Retailers Inc.and Computer Corp.each have assets of $10,000 and a return on common equity equal to 15%.Retailers has twice as much debt and twice as many sales relative to Computer Corp.Retailers' net income equals $750,and its total asset turnover is equal to 3.What is Computer Corp.'s profit margin?

• A) 2.50%
• B) 5.00%
• C) 7.50%
• D) 10.00%
• E) 12.50%

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Definitions:

Sales Growth

The increase in sales over a specific period, indicating the performance and scaling efforts of a business.

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Effective Rate

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