Holo Company reported the following financial numbers for one of its divisions for the year; average total assets of $5,800,000; sales of $5,375,000; cost of goods sold of $3,225,000; and operating expenses of $1,147,000. Compute the division's return on investment:

A. 21.3%.
B. 17.3%.
C. 14.7%.
D. 18.6%.
E. 10.4%.


Answer: B

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