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on Capital Employed - ROCE |
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Calculated as:
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Earnings
before interest and tax (EBIT)
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(Capital
employed + short term borrowings - intangible assets)
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ROCE
should always be higher than the rate that the company borrows at,
otherwise any increase in borrowings will reduce shareholders' earnings.
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