Math Problem Statement
Suppose a company wishes to increase their return of capital employed (ROCE) to 15%. Currently, their ROCE is 10% and their working capital turnover rate is 1,5. However, they believe it would be difficult do much about their yearly turnover and average-tied up capital (assets). What is the company’s current profit margin? What profit margin is the company aiming for?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
Profit Margin
Working Capital Turnover Rate
Formulas
ROCE = Operating Profit / Capital Employed
Profit Margin = Operating Profit / Yearly Turnover
Working Capital Turnover Rate = Yearly Turnover / Average Tied-Up Capital
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Professional
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