Jef Doyle is evaluating results for two separate business segments under his control. Selected financial information for each segment follows:   Segment A Segment B Sales $100,000 $138,000 Net Operating Income (loss) 5,000 (2,000) Average Assets $200,000 $200,000   Calculate return on investment for Segment A.       A. 0.5   B. -0.01   C. 0.025   D. 0.125   E. none of the above

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  1. Jef Doyle is evaluating results for two separate business segments under his control. Selected financial information for each segment follows:

     

    Segment A

    Segment B

    Sales

    $100,000

    $138,000

    Net Operating Income (loss)

    5,000

    (2,000)

    Average Assets

    $200,000

    $200,000

     

    Calculate return on investment for Segment A.

     

     

      A.

    0.5

      B.

    -0.01

      C.

    0.025

      D.

    0.125

      E.

    none of the above

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