The capital structure of a company at 30 June 2005 is as follows: $m Ordinary share capital 100 Share premium account 40 Retained earnings 60 10% Loan notes 40 The company’s income statement for the year ended 30 June 2005 showed: $m Operating profit 44 Loan note interest (4) ––– Profit for year 40 ––– What is the company’s return on capital employed?
A 40/240 = 162/3 per cent B 40/100 = 40 per cent C 44/240 = 181/3 per cent D 44/200 = 22 per cent C |