FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING: TOOLS FOR BUSINES
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING: TOOLS FOR BUSINES
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ISBN: 9781119595649
Author: Kimmel
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 11, Problem 24Q
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Return on common stockholders’ equity ratio: It is a profitability ratio that measures the profit generating ability of the company from the invested money of the shareholders. The formula to calculate the return on common stockholders’ equity is as follows:

Return on commonstockholders' equity}= Net income–Preferred dividendsAverage common stockholders' equity×100

To explain: the circumstances under which debt financing will increase the return on common stockholders’ equity.

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