Doonan Corporation has provided the following financial data from its balance sheet and income statement: Year 2Year 1Total assets$1,489,000 $1,440,000 Stockholders' equity:        Common stock, $4 par value$360,000 $360,000   Additional paid-in capital$70,000 $70,000   Retained earnings$570,000 $550,000 Total stockholders' equity$1,000,000 $980,000 Interest expense$15,000    Income taxes (35%)$14,162    Net income$26,300    The market price of common stock at the end of Year 2 was $4.79 per share.The company's return on total assets for Year 2 is closest to:

A. 1.80%
B. 2.42%
C. 2.46%
D. 1.77%


Answer: C

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