Cumberland Beverage Company Had the Following Results for the Year

question 44

Multiple Choice

Cumberland Beverage Company had the following results for the year just ended:
$\begin{array}{|l|r|}\hline \text { Operating Income } & \$ 5,500 \\\hline \text { Turnover } & 4 \\\hline \text { Return on Investment } & 25 \% \\\hline\end{array}$
What were Cumberland Beverage Company's average operating assets during the year?

• A) $10,000.
• B) $12,500.
• C) $22,000.
• D) $200,000.

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