What is the companys return on capital

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INCOME STATEMENT(Figures in $ millions)

Net sales                                                        $897.00

Cost of goods sold                                             757.00

Depreciation                                                      47.00

Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT)              $93.00

Interest expense                                                28.00

Income before tax                                            $65.00

Taxes                                                              13.65

Net income                                                      $51.35

BALANCE SHEET(Figures in $ millions)

End of Year /Start of Year

Assets

Current assets                                                   $385             $344

Long-term assets                                                290                238

Total assets .                                                     $675              $582

Liabilities and shareholders' equity

Current liabilities .                                                 $210               $173

Long-term debt                                                      124                137

Shareholders' equity .                                               341               272

Total liabilities and shareholders' equity                          $675         $582

  • The company's cost of capital is 8.5%.

Question a. Calculate Watervan's economic value added (EVA). (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to 2 decimal places.)

Question b. What is the company's return on capital? (Use start-of-year rather than average capital.) (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)

Question c. What is its return on equity? (Use start-of-year rather than average equity.) (Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)

Question d. Is the company creating value for its shareholders?

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