Carter Company reported the following financial numbers for one of its divisions for the year; average total assets of $4,180,000; sales of $4,605,000; cost of goods sold of $2,630,000; and operating expenses of $1,452,000. Compute the division's return on investment: Multiple Choice 26.48%. 11.36%. 19.89%. 12.51%. 8.21%.

Carter Company reported the following financial numbers for one of its divisions for the year; average total assets of $4,180,000; sales of $4,605,000; cost of goods sold of $2,630,000; and operating expenses of $1,452,000. Compute the division's return on investment: Multiple Choice 26.48%. 11.36%. 19.89%. 12.51%. 8.21%.

Survey of Accounting (Accounting I)

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Chapter14: Decentralized Operations

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