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Excerpts from Thi Corporation's most recent balance sheet appear below: Excerpts from Thi Corporation's most recent balance sheet appear below:    Net income for Year 2 was $143,000. Dividends on common stock were $60,000 in total and dividends on preferred stock were $23,000 in total. Required: Compute the return on common stockholders' equity. Show your work!
Net income for Year 2 was $143,000. Dividends on common stock were $60,000 in total and dividends on preferred stock were $23,000 in total.
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Compute the return on common stockholders' equity. Show your work!


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