Last Year Vaughn Corp

question 34

Multiple Choice

Last year Vaughn Corp.had sales of $315,000 and a net income of $17,832,and its year-end assets were $210,000.The firm's total-debt-to-total-assets ratio was 42.5%.Based on the Du Pont equation,what was Vaughn's ROE?

• A)14.77%
• B)15.51%
• C)16.28%
• D)17.10%

Analyze the differences between centralized and decentralized authority structures and their impact on organizational flexibility and decision-making.

Understand the concept of delegation and its significance in organizational processes.

Grasp the principles of organizing within a company, such as parity principle, unity of command, and chain of command.

Recognize the importance of the span of control and how it affects managerial effectiveness.

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Definitions:

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Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price within a specified time period.

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