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Compute Measures for DuPont Disaggregation Analysis Use the information below for 2018 for 3M Company to answer the requirements a. Compute return on equity (ROE) from the perspective of a 3M shareholder. Note: 1. Select the appropriate numerator and denominator used to compute ROE from the drop-down menu options. 2. Enter the numerator and denominator amounts to compute ROE. b. Compute the DuPont model component measures for profit margin, asset turnover, and financial leverage. Note: Perform these computations from a consolidated perspective. Profit Margin (PM) Note: 1. Select the appropriate numerator and denominator used to compute PM from the drop-down menu options. 2. Enter the numerator and denominator amounts to compute PM. Asset turnover (AT) Note: 1. Select the appropriate numerator and denominator used to compute AT from the drop-down menu options. 2. Enter the numerator and denominator amounts to compute AT. Financial leverage (FL) Note: 1. Select the appropriate numerator and denominator used to compute FL from the drop-down menu options. 2. Enter the numerator and denominator amounts to compute FL. c. Compute ROA. Note: Perform this computation from a consolidated perspective. Note: 1. Select the appropriate numerator and denominator used to compute ROA from the drop-down menu options. 2. Enter the numerator and denominator amounts to compute ROA. d. Compute adjusted ROA (assume a statutory tax rate of 22% and pretax net interest expense of $119 ). Note: Perform this computation from a consolidated perspective. Note: 1. Select the appropriate numerator and denominator used to compute adjusted ROA from the drop-down menu options. 2. Enter the numerator and denominator amounts to compute adjusted ROA. Please answer all parts of the

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