June 2009 examForums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA FM Exams › June 2009 examThis topic has 1 reply, 2 voices, and was last updated 9 years ago by John Moffat.Viewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)AuthorPosts June 19, 2016 at 3:35 pm #323496 Anuja NairMemberTopics: 365Replies: 353☆☆☆☆June 2009 exam, for question on JJG Co It is stated that the EPS increased with an average of 14.9% per year. How is the 14.9% calculated? Is it by taking (18%+13%+14% )/ 3 years ? June 20, 2016 at 6:50 am #323541 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54738☆☆☆☆☆No – you take the geometric mean (which I explain in my lectures in relation to dividend growth), and the answer actually says this!the average growth rate = (third root of (1.18 x 1.13 x 1.14)) – 1 = 0.149 or 14.9%Alternatively the average growth rate = third root (100/66) – 1 = 0.149 or 14.9%AuthorPostsViewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)You must be logged in to reply to this topic.Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In