# Problem: The return on equity is 16.8%. The return on total assets is 12.5%. The earnings per share is $0.50. The profit margin is 6.8%. What is the financial leverage percentage? A. 10.0% B. 4.3% C. 5.7% D. 1.5% ###### FREE Expert Solution ###### Problem Details The return on equity is 16.8%. The return on total assets is 12.5%. The earnings per share is$0.50. The profit margin is 6.8%. What is the financial leverage percentage?

A. 10.0%

B. 4.3%

C. 5.7%

D. 1.5%

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