Return on assets
Return on assets: use net income, average total assets. Review the formula, worked example and calculation steps.
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Formula & explanation
ROA = net income/average total assets ×100
Variables & units
- Net income
- currency · minimum -1000000000000, maximum 1000000000000
- Average total assets
- currency · minimum 0.000001, maximum 1000000000000
Worked example
Income20000 on average assets200000 gives10%.
Assumptions
Use matching periods and the appropriate accounting definition of assets.
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