A-LevelAccountingAnalysis and communication of accounting information9706/12 · May/June 2017 · Q191 Mark

A company provides the following information. $ profit from operations 16000 finance costs 4000 ordinary share capital ($1 shares) 50000 non-current liabilities 4000 retained earnings 20 000 What is the return on capital employed?

A16.22%

B17.14%

C21.62%

D22.86%

✓ Correct answer

C: 21.62%

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Topic: Analysis and communication of accounting information, A-Level Accounting (syllabus 9706). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Accounting, May/June 2017 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 19.

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