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The Following Segmental Information Is Provided for Powerage Ltd Which Segment Is Most Profitable in Relation to Capital Employed

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The following segmental information is provided for Powerage Ltd.
 Audio America  Audio Europe  Visual America  Visual Europe £m£m£m£m Sales 60036070120 Operating profit 18201716 Net operating assets 2403003040\begin{array}{lcccc}&\text { Audio America } & \text { Audio Europe } & \text { Visual America } & \text { Visual Europe } \\&£ \mathrm{m}&£ \mathrm{m}&£ \mathrm{m}&£ \mathrm{m}\\\\\text { Sales } & 600 & 360 & 70 & 120 \\\text { Operating profit } & 18 & 20 & 17 & 16 \\\text { Net operating assets } & 240 & 300 & 30 & 40\end{array}



Which segment is most profitable in relation to capital employed?


Definitions:

Human Lungs

The pair of respiratory organs located in the chest, responsible for gas exchange between the air and the blood, providing oxygen and removing carbon dioxide.

Pleura

A double-layered membrane surrounding each lung, providing lubrication and facilitating the lungs' movements during breathing.

Pericardium

The fibrous sac that surrounds the heart, providing it with protection and the lubrication necessary for efficient movement.

Peritoneum

A membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and covers the abdominal organs.

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