Interpretation of Accounts Using Simple Accounting Ratios Equity: Capital Employed - SS2 Accounting Past Questions and Answers - page 1

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What is capital employed?

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A

The amount of money invested in a business by its owners and/or lenders.

B

The amount of money a business has in its bank account.

C

The amount of revenue a business generates in a year.

D

The amount of money a business owes to its suppliers.

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What is the formula for calculating capital employed?

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Assets + liabilities

B

Revenue - expenses

C

Equity + loans

D

Net income + dividends

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Why is capital employed important for businesses?

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It measures the efficiency and profitability of a business.

B

It helps businesses avoid paying taxes.

C

It determines the size of a business's workforce.

D

It determines the price of a business's products.

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What is the goal of any business with regard to capital employed?

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To minimize its capital employed

 

B

To maximize its capital employed

C

To keep its capital employed constant

D

To ignore the capital employed

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How is capital employed calculated?

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6

What is the significance of maximizing the return on capital employed for a business?

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