Assume the following data for cable corporation and multi-media inc. cable corporation multi-media inc. net income $ 30,700 $ 115,000 sales 336,000 2,370,000 total assets 485,000 919,000 total debt 229,000 465,000 stockholders' equity 256,000 454,000 a-1. compute return on stockholders’ equity for both firms. (input your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)

Return on equity (ROE) for Firm A   = 11.99%

Return on equity (ROE) for Firm B   = 25.33%

Explanation:

Return on equity (ROE) = net income by shareholders' equity

Return on equity (ROE) for Firm A

30,700/256,000 x 100= 11.99%

Return on equity (ROE) for Firm A

115,000/454,000x 100 = 25.33%

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