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You are considering a takeover of Clark Casc plc. The following figures have been extracted from Helibeb's financial statements for the last year: Calculate the

You are considering a takeover of Clark Casc plc. The following figures have been extracted from Helibeb's financial statements for the last year: Calculate the Return on Capital Employed for Clark Casc plc for 2017. **The answer given was 16.07. I don't understand how they got that answer.

Year Ended September 30th.

2017

m

2018

m

Sales Income

440

445

Cost of Sales

(280)

(283)

Gross Profit

160

162

Distribution Costs

(22)

(27)

Administration Expenses

(44)

(46)

Operating Profit

94

89

Finance Income

0

0

Finance Costs

(3)

(3)

Net Profit Before Tax

91

86

Taxation

(17)

(16)

Net Profit After Tax

74

70

Dividends

(27)

(27)

Retained Profit

47

43

As at September 30th.

2016

2017

2018

m

m

m

Non-Current Assets

550

551

576

Current Assets

20

63

77

Current Liabilities

(6)

(8)

(10)

Non-Current Liabilities

(91)

(86)

(80)

Shareholders Equity

473

520

563

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