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question 105

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
The top management at Groundscare Company,a manufacturer of lawn and garden equipment,is attempting to recover from a fire that destroyed some of their accounting records.The main computer system was also severely damaged.The following information was salvaged:
$$\begin{array} { l r r r } & \text { Tractor Division } & \text { Tiller Division } & \text { Digger Division } \\\text { Sales } & \$ 5000000 & ( \mathrm { a } ) & \$ 1200000 \\\text { Net operating profit } & \$ 500000 & \$ 720000 & \$ 300000 \\\text { Operating assets } & ( \mathrm { b } ) & ( \mathrm { c } ) & \$ 1000000 \\\text { Return on investment } & 0.20 & 0.10 & ( \mathrm {~d} ) \\\text { Return on sales } & ( \mathrm { e } ) & 0.12 & 0.25 \\\text { Investment turnover } & ( \mathrm { f } ) & ( \mathrm { g } ) & 1.2\end{array}$$
-What is the Tractor Division's return on sales?

• A)0.10
• B)0.15
• C)0.12
• D)0.20

Develop skills in crafting messages that present bad news or refusals in a way that aims to preserve goodwill and potentially benefit the reader.

Understand the first step in refusing requests and structuring refusal messages.

Identify strategies for delivering negative news effectively.

Recognize the importance of explaining the fairness and reasoning behind negative decisions.

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