Question 11.A.7: What is the EVA® for the second year of the business in Exam...

What is the EVA ^ {\circledR}   for the second year of the business in Example 11.3?

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EVA ^ {\circledR} can be calculated as follows:

EVA ^ {\circledR}   = NOPAT − (R × C) = £23.8m − (10% × £146.6m)
= \underline{£9.1m} (to one decimal place)

We can see that EVA ^ {\circledR}   is positive and so the business increased shareholder wealth during the year.

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