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The following are extracts from CD's financial statements for the year to 31 December 20X2:
What is the return on capital employed percentage (ROCE) for CD for the year ended 31 December 20X2?
Suggested Answer: C
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29 comments · newest first
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Ming
11 months ago
Just checked, ROCE is calculated as EBIT/Capital Employed.
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Howard
11 months ago
Definitely leaning towards option B!
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Vernice
11 months ago
33.9% seems too high, right?
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Christiane
12 months ago
I think it's around 30.5%, but not sure.
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Bettina
12 months ago
ROCE is crucial for assessing profitability!
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Isadora
1 year ago
I’m really unsure about how to interpret the capital employed here. Did we include current liabilities or just long-term debt?
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Dudley
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question last week, and I think the ROCE was around 33%. I wonder if that’s the same for this one.
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Albina
1 year ago
I think the answer might be around 30%, but I can't recall the exact figures from the extracts. I hope I remember the calculations correctly!
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Audria
1 year ago
I remember we calculated ROCE in a practice question, but I’m not sure if I got the formula right. Was it operating profit divided by capital employed?
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Emiko
1 year ago
I think I've got a good handle on this. The key is to focus on the ROCE formula and make sure I'm using the right numbers from the financial statements.
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Beckie
1 year ago
I'm feeling a bit lost here. The question and information provided don't seem to match up very well. I'm not sure how to proceed.
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Kristeen
1 year ago
This looks straightforward enough. I just need to plug the numbers from the financial statements into the ROCE formula and do the calculation.
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Kristal
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about how to approach this. The financial statement information seems relevant, but I'm not sure exactly how to use it to calculate the ROCE.
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Lorrine
1 year ago
Okay, let's think this through step-by-step. I'll need to calculate the ROCE using the formula provided in the question.
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Chery
2 years ago
A return of 33.9%? Don't mind if I do! C is the answer, no doubt about it.
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Rene
2 years ago
I think so too. It shows that CD is using its capital efficiently.
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Jacinta
2 years ago
I agree, C is the correct answer. That's a pretty good return on capital employed.
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Andree
2 years ago
Haha, I bet the person who wrote this question was having a good laugh. But I'm going with C, 33.9% is the winner!
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Delmy
2 years ago
Definitely C. 33.9% is the way to go here. The numbers just add up, you know?
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Leatha
2 years ago
Let's go with C then, 33.9% seems like the most logical option.
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Loreta
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think C is the best choice based on the financial statements.
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Moon
2 years ago
I agree, the numbers do seem to add up for option C.
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Devora
2 years ago
I think C is the correct answer. The ROCE percentage is 33.9%.
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Giovanna
2 years ago
Hmm, I think the answer is C. 33.9% seems to be the correct return on capital employed based on the financial information provided.
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Sena
2 years ago
I think so too, the ROCE percentage of 33.9% makes sense.
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Tammi
2 years ago
I agree with you, option C seems to be the most accurate.
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Diane
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think the return on capital employed percentage (ROCE) can be calculated using the formula: (Operating Profit / Capital Employed) x 100. So, I would go with C) 33.9% as well.
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Raylene
2 years ago
I agree with Rebbeca, C) 33.9% seems like the correct answer based on the financial statements provided.
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Rebbeca
2 years ago
I think the answer is C) 33.9%