The balance sheets at the end of each of the first two years of operations indicate the following:
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2011
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2010
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Total current assets
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$600,000
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$560,000
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Total investments
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60,000
|
40,000
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Total property, plant, and equipment
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900,000
|
700,000
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Total current liabilities
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125,000
|
80,000
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Total long-term liabilities
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350,000
|
250,000
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Preferred 9% stock, $100 par
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100,000
|
100,000
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Common stock, $10 par
|
600,000
|
600,000
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Paid-in capital in excess of par--common stock
|
60,000
|
60,000
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Retained earnings
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325,000
|
210,000
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If net income is $130,000 and interest expense is $40,000 for 2011, what is the rate earned on stockholders' equity for 2011 (rounded to one decimal place)?