PRIMEX TECHNOLOGIES HAS A PROFIT MARGIN OF 17 PERCENT ON SALES OF $28,500,000. IF THE FIRM HAS TOTAL ASSETS OF $26,000,000, AND AN AFTER-TAX INTEREST COST ON TOTAL DEBT OF 6 PERCENT, WHAT IS THE FIRM'S ROA? A. 18.63% B. 14.2% C. 12.14% D. 16.5%

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PRIMEX TECHNOLOGIES HAS A PROFIT MARGIN
OF 17 PERCENT ON SALES OF $28,500,000. IF
THE FIRM HAS TOTAL ASSETS OF $26,000,000,
AND AN AFTER-TAX INTEREST COST ON TOTAL
DEBT OF 6 PERCENT, WHAT IS THE FIRM'S ROA?
A. 18.63%
B. 14.2%
C. 12.14%
D. 16.5%
Transcribed Image Text:PRIMEX TECHNOLOGIES HAS A PROFIT MARGIN OF 17 PERCENT ON SALES OF $28,500,000. IF THE FIRM HAS TOTAL ASSETS OF $26,000,000, AND AN AFTER-TAX INTEREST COST ON TOTAL DEBT OF 6 PERCENT, WHAT IS THE FIRM'S ROA? A. 18.63% B. 14.2% C. 12.14% D. 16.5%
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