Based on the Information in Table B-1, and Assuming a 50

question 131

Multiple Choice

Based on the information in Table B-1, and assuming a 50 percent tax on net profit, the return on investment is:

• A) 12.3%.
• B) 25.0%.
• C) 9.9%.
• D) 10.0%.
• E) The return is negative because the firm had a loss.

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