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The Following Financial Data Are Available for Schultz Company Compute the Following Ratios:
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The following financial data are available for Schultz Company:  Operating profit $236,000 Profit 196,300 Earnings per share 2.45 Dividends paid per share 1.25 Average common shareholders’ equity 985,000 Average total assets 1,870,000 Current market price per share 24.50 Book value per share 12.30\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Operating profit } & \$ 236,000 \\\hline \text { Profit } & 196,300 \\\hline \text { Earnings per share } & 2.45 \\\hline \text { Dividends paid per share } & 1.25 \\\hline \text { Average common shareholders' equity } & 985,000 \\\hline \text { Average total assets } & 1,870,000 \\\hline \text { Current market price per share } & 24.50 \\\hline \text { Book value per share } & 12.30 \\\hline\end{array} Compute the following ratios:
1. Return on equity
2. Price/earnings ratio
3. Dividend yield

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1. Return on equity 19.93% ($1...

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