The 'Return on Investment' (ROI) formula is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Return on Investment' (ROI) formula is:
A. Sales / Capital employed
B. Net profit / Capital employed
C. Net profit / Sales
D. Gross profit / Sales
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
ROI = Net profit before interest and tax / Capital employed, or sometimes PAT/CE. Typically, Net profit / Capital employed.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
A: A Real Account is never closed at the end of the accounting year. R: Real accounts represent assets and properties of the business. Choose the correct option.
A. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
B. A is true but R is false
C. A is false but R is true
D. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Real accounts represent assets, which carry forward their balances to the next year because they represent ongoing resources of the business. R correctly explains why they are permanent and never closed.

Question #2
The 'Transfer Price' in cost accounting for internal transfers is:
A. Cost plus fixed profit
B. Government regulated price
C. Market price only
D. Price at which goods/services are transferred between divisions of the same company

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Transfer price is the value placed on internal transfers between responsibility centres.

Question #3
The process of transferring entries from journal to ledger is called:
A. Recording
B. Balancing
C. Journalizing
D. Posting

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Posting is the process of transferring debit and credit amounts from journal to respective ledger accounts.