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Samsung Enterprises reported pre-tax operating income of $100 million last year and paid an effective tax rate of 40% on its taxable income; its net income was 50 million. The company also reported a book value of equity of $300 million at the start of the year. The debt outstanding (in both book and market terms) at the start of the year was $150 million. What after-tax return on capital did the company earn last year?

Select one:

a. 16.67%

b. 25%

c. 15%

d. 13.33%

e. 12% f. 20%

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