alleryStart learning →A firm earns 24 on a capital employed of 200 in a year. What is its return on capital?
A12 percent
B8 percent
C24 percent
D48 percent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 12 percent
Return on capital is annual income divided by capital employed, so 24 divided by 200 equals 12 percent.
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