The income from operations and the amount of invested assets in each division of Shiner Industries are as follows:   Income from Operations Invested Assets Retail Division $9,350,000   $55,000,000   Commercial Division 10,640,000   38,000,000   Internet Division 2,240,000   16,000,000   a.  Compute the return on investment for each division. Division Percent Retail Division fill in the blank 1% Commercial Division fill in the blank 2% Internet Division fill in the blank 3%   b.  Which division is the most profitable per dollar invested?

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The income from operations and the amount of invested assets in each division of Shiner Industries are as follows:

  Income from
Operations
Invested
Assets
Retail Division $9,350,000   $55,000,000  
Commercial Division 10,640,000   38,000,000  
Internet Division 2,240,000   16,000,000  

a.  Compute the return on investment for each division.

Division Percent
Retail Division fill in the blank 1%
Commercial Division fill in the blank 2%
Internet Division fill in the blank 3%

 

b.  Which division is the most profitable per dollar invested?

 
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