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O'Mally Department Stores is considering two possible expansion plans. One proposal involves opening 5 stores in Indiana at the cost of $1,920,000. Under the other proposal, the company would focus on Kentucky and open 6 stores at a cost of $3,000,000. The following information is available: O'Mally Department Stores is considering two possible expansion plans. One proposal involves opening 5 stores in Indiana at the cost of $1,920,000. Under the other proposal, the company would focus on Kentucky and open 6 stores at a cost of $3,000,000. The following information is available:   The accounting rate of return for the Kentucky proposal is closest to (Round any intermediary calculations to the nearest dollar, and round your final answer to the nearest hundredth of a percent, X.XX%.)  A) 16.14%. B) 13.86%. C) 6) 00%. D) 30.00%. The accounting rate of return for the Kentucky proposal is closest to (Round any intermediary calculations to the nearest dollar, and round your final answer to the nearest hundredth of a percent, X.XX%.)


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