Profit Margin for ROA versus ROCE. Describe the difference between the profit margin for ROA and the profit margin for ROCE. Explain why each profit margin is appropriate for measuring the rate of ROA and the rate of ROCE, respectively.   Please, don't copy the answer from the book, explain with your words.

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Profit Margin for ROA versus ROCE. Describe the difference between the profit margin for ROA and the profit margin for ROCE. Explain why each profit margin is appropriate for measuring the rate of ROA and the rate of ROCE, respectively.

 

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