Given a profit margin of 4.5% and a total asset turnover of 1.8, what is the return on assets (ROA) according to the DuPont formula?

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25 Oct 2021
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The return on assets (ROA) is calculated by multiplying the profit margin by the total asset turnover. Here, 4.5% (0.045) multiplied by 1.8 equals 0.081, which corresponds to option B.

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