Survey of Accounting (Accounting I)
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ISBN: 9781305961883
Author: Carl Warren
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.4.4MBA
To determine
Introduction:
Return on Assets:
It is used to indicate the profitability of the company in relation to its total assets. In simple words, it determines the efficiency of the company in generating returns from their economic resources or assets. It is calculated as:
To calculate:
The return on assets of company A.
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The comparative balance sheet of Canace Products Inc. for December 31, 20Y6 and 20Y5, is as follows:
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Dec. 31, 20Y5
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$266,290
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95,640
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$121,000
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End of Year 2: Asset of $ financed by of $ and combination of of $.
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