Multiple Choice
Table 3.2
Dana Dairy Products Key Ratios Income Statement
Dana Dairy Products
For the Year Ended December 31, 2010 Balance Sheet
Dana Dairy Products
December 31, 2010
-Using the modified DuPont formula allows the analyst to break Dana Dairy Products return on equity into 3 components: the net profit margin, the total asset turnover, and a measure of leverage (the financial leverage multiplier) . Which of the following mathematical expressions represents the modified DuPont formula relative to Dana Dairy Products' 2010 performance? (See Table 3.2)
A) 5.6(ROE) = 2.5(ROA) × 2.24(Financial leverage multiplier)
B) 5.6(ROE) = 3.3(ROA) × 1.70(Financial leverage multiplier)
C) 4.0(ROE) = 2.0(ROA) × 2.00(Financial leverage multiplier)
D) 2.5(ROE) = 5.6(ROA) × 0.44(Financial leverage multiplier)
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