Calculate the Return on Invested Capital on a Platinum Futures

question 27

Essay

Calculate the return on invested capital on a platinum futures contract for 50 troy ounces when the purchase price is $810.40 per ounce and the sale price is $823.54 per ounce. The initial deposit is $2,500. (Show all work.)

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