The financial statistics pertaining to profitability of Asian Paints (India) Limited for years 1–6 are tabulated below:

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Particulars EBIT Interest EBT Tax provisions EAT Sales Total assets Average total assets (ATA) Equity funds Average equity funds (AEF) Net fixed assets Inventory (Finished goods) Sundry debtors Average fixed assets Average inventory Average debtors 1 107.06 21.68 85.38 30.00 55.38 938.11 534.49 226.41 194.28 72.66 66.92 2 120.77 19.58 100.19 33.00 67.19 1,046.80 647.66 591.07 260.50 243.45 256.68 81.60 80.74 225.48 77.13 73.83 Year, March 31 4 163.47 20.29 143.18 45.75 97.43 3 125.82 22.33 103.49 24.00 79.49 1,158.38 685.84 666.75 304.51 282.50 306.87 86.58 79.95 281.77 84.09 80.34 1,383.55 771.09 728.46 357.41 330.96 333.29 106.50 86.67 320.08 96.54 83.31 (Amount is in crore) 5 177.20 22.12 155.08 49.50 105.58 1,526.01 882.20 826.64 411.20 384.30 382.95 114.50 121.65 358.12 110.50 104.16 6 194.99 14.59 180.40 66.09 114.31 1,659.72 893.52 887.86 410.56 410.88 375.76 88.26 118.96 379.35 101.38 120.30 From the above financial information, you are required to prepare a disaggregative analysis related to ROA and ROE (both on pre-tax and post-tax basis) and intrepret the results.