The Clydesdale Company Has Sales of $4,500,000

question 9

Multiple Choice

The Clydesdale Company has sales of $4,500,000. It also has invested assets of $2,000,000 and operating expenses of $3,600,000. The company has established a minimum rate of return of 7%. What is Clydesdale Company's rate of return on investment?

• A) 56%
• B) 20%
• C) 45%
• D) 25%

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