The financial statements of Heatwave Athletic Wear include the following selected data ($ in millions): Sales, $22,502; Net income, $875; Beginning stockholders' equity, $3,567; Ending stockholders' equity, $4,102. Calculate the return on equity.

What will be an ideal response?



Net Income÷Average Stockholders' Equity=Return on Equity
$875÷($3,567 + 4,102)/2=22.8%

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