Business 9609 · AS & A Level · Operations strategy

Operations strategy — practice question

(a)[4]

Calculate the forecast return on capital employed (ROCE) for the year ending 31 May 2024 from the figures given.

(b)[12]

Evaluate whether the financial information provided is enough for WP to decide whether it should produce the new outdoor product range.

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This 16-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: “State formula for ROCE: ROCE = (Profit from operations / Capital employed) × 100” …

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