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6. What does the ROA measure? (20 points) A. measures the overall return on the finn?s assets, inclusive of leverage and taxes B. measures the overall return on the firm? s assets, exclusive of leverage and taxes C. measures the overall return on the firm?s equity, inclusive of leverage and taxes . D. measures the overall return on the firm?s equity, exclusive of leverage and taxes . Which of the following can measure the default risk of a firm? (20 points) . A. Profit Margin . B. ROA . C. Debt Ratio . D. Market-to-book Ratio Profitability and Asset Management Ratios You are thinking of investing in Tikki?s Torches, Inc. You have only the following information on the firm at year-end 2008: net income =$500,000, total debt= $12 million, debt ratio =40%. What is Tikki?s ROE for 2008? (30 points) 4.== A. 1.67% B. 2.78% C. 4.17% D. 10.42%

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6. A)Return on assets (ROA) measures the overall return on the firm's assets, inclusive of financial leverage and taxes

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7. c) Debt Ratio

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8. Total Equity = 12million/0.4

=$30 million

ROE = 500000/30000000

=1.67%