Ladders, Inc. has a net profit margin of 5% on sales of $50 million. It has book value of equity of $40 million and total liabilities with a book value of $30 million. a.  What is Ladders’ ROE? ROA? b.  Verify the DuPont Identity for Ladders, Inc. ROE.

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Ladders, Inc. has a net profit margin of 5% on sales of $50 million. It has book value of equity of $40 million and total liabilities with a book value of $30 million.

a.  What is Ladders’ ROE? ROA?

b.  Verify the DuPont Identity for Ladders, Inc. ROE.

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