The financial statements of Anglo American Platinum Limited (Amplats) are presented in Appendix B following the financial

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The financial statements of Anglo American Platinum Limited (Amplats) are presented in Appendix B following the financial statements for Eastern Platinum Limited (Eastplats) in Appendix A.
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(a) Calculate or find the earnings per share for each company for 2010. Is there a difference between basic and diluted earnings per share for either company?
(b) Calculate the asset turnover, return on assets, and return on common shareholders' equity ratios for each company for 2010.
(c) Can you determine which company is more profitable based on your answers in (a) and (b)?
Financial Statements
Financial statements are the standardized formats to present the financial information related to a business or an organization for its users. Financial statements contain the historical information as well as current period’s financial...
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Financial Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making

ISBN: 978-1118024492

5th Canadian edition

Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Barbara Trenholm, Wayne Irvine

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