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Problem 19-13 A firm has an ROE of 4.2%, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.5, and a tax rate of 35% and pays an interest rate of 5%

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Let Equity be x
Net Income=4.2%*x
Debt=0.5x
Assets=1.5x
Interest=0.5x*5%=0.025x
EBIT=Net Income/(1-tax rate)+Interest=4.2%*x/(1-35%)+0.025x=0.0896x
Assets=1.5x
RoA=0.0896/1.5=5.9733%

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