Which of the Following Is an Appropriate Computation for Return

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an appropriate computation for return on investment?

• A) Sales divided by total assets
• B) Net income divided by total assets
• C) Net income divided by sales
• D) Sales divided by stockholders' equity

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