The Profit Margin for Division B Is 8% and the Investment

question 79

Multiple Choice

The profit margin for Division B is 8% and the investment turnover is 1.20. What is the rate of return on investment for Division B?

• A) 8%
• B) 6.7%
• C) 7.3%
• D) 9.6%

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