Given the Following Division Performance Indicators, Which Is True $\quad$

question 18

Multiple Choice

Given the following division performance indicators, which is true? $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$$\text { Division }$
$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | c | } \hline & \text { A } & \text { B } & \text { C } \\\hline \text { Sales } & \$ 500 & & \\\hline \text { Net profit } & \$ 10 & \$ 20 & \\\hline \text { Net assets } & & & \$ 80 \\\hline \text { Return on sales } & & 6.0 \% & 4.0 \% \\\hline \text { Asset turnover } & 10 & 5 & \\\hline \text { Return on assets } & & & 15.0 \% \\\hline\end{array}$

• A)A's return on assets is double that of B
• B)C is the best division at managing its assets
• C)A's sales are 66.7% bigger than C's
• D)B would benefit least from a 10% increase in sales
• E)All of the above

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