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Since AA is predominantly a theoretical exam, candidates are unlikely to be asked to carry out
complex calculations. However, basic calculations may still be required as part of assessing and
analysing the financial statements. The following formulas can be quite useful;
Annual depreciation (Straight line method) = (Cost – Scrap value) / Useful life
Return on capital employed = Profit before interest & tax / (Equity + Liabilities)
Earnings per share = Net profit (or loss) attributable to equity holders / Weighted average equity
shares outstanding during the period