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A-LevelAccountingFinancial Statements AnalysisOct/Nov 2019Paper 1 Q201 Mark

The following information is available for a limited company. $ profit from operations 40475 profit for the year 26380 10% debenture (2025) 75000 100 000 shares ($1 each) 100000 retained earnings at the end of the year 135679 What was the return on capital employed?

A8.49%
B11.19%
C13.03%
D17.17%

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) Oct/Nov 2019 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Financial Statements Analysis and is worth 1 mark.

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