Math Problem Statement
Based on the information provided below for Atlantic Corp. and Southern Corp., assess the financial performance of these companies. The tax rate is 40% and the interest rate is 10%. For simplicity, assume that the companies have no other liabilities other than the debt specified.
Atlantic Corp. Southern Corp. EBIT 582 591 Debt 420 1610 Equity 1030 490 Calculate the ROE for Atlantic Corp. and Southern Corp. Enter your answer as a percentage between 0% and 100% with two decimal numbers and without the percent sign (e.g. if your answer is 32.596%, then you would enter 32.60)
What is the ROE for Atlantic Corp.?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Finance
Return on Equity (ROE)
Interest
Net Income
Tax Calculations
Formulas
ROE = (Net Income / Equity) * 100
Net Income = (EBIT - Interest) * (1 - Tax Rate)
Interest = Debt * Interest Rate
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Undergraduate Finance or Business School Level
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