Carson Inc $\begin{array}{lr}\text { Sales } & \$ 2000000 \\\text { Net operating income } & 500000 \\\text { Average operating assets } & 1200000\end{array}$

question 36

Multiple Choice

Carson Inc.
Carson Inc. had the following information available at the end of its current year:
$\begin{array}{lr}\text { Sales } & \$ 2000000 \\\text { Net operating income } & 500000 \\\text { Average operating assets } & 1200000\end{array}$

-What was Carson's margin for the year?

• A) 2.4 per cent
• B) 41.7 per cent
• C) 25.0 per cent
• D) 166.7 per cent

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