The following information is provided for Ivanhoe Company and Sarasota Corp.: (in $ millions) Ivanhoe Company Sarasota Corp. Net income 2017 $170 $350 Net sales 2017 1,790 4,790 Total assets 12/31/15 1,075 2,340 Total assets 12/31/16 1,285 3,150 Total assets 12/31/17 1,195 4,070 What is Sarasota's return on assets (rounded) for 2017? a. 11.1% b. 9.7% c. 13.1% d. 8.6%
The following information is provided for Ivanhoe Company and Sarasota Corp.: (in $ millions) Ivanhoe Company Sarasota Corp. Net income 2017 $170 $350 Net sales 2017 1,790 4,790 Total assets 12/31/15 1,075 2,340 Total assets 12/31/16 1,285 3,150 Total assets 12/31/17 1,195 4,070 What is Sarasota's return on assets (rounded) for 2017? a. 11.1% b. 9.7% c. 13.1% d. 8.6%
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What is Sarasota's return on assets for 2017 on these general accounting question?
![The following information is provided for Ivanhoe Company and Sarasota
Corp.:
(in $ millions)
Ivanhoe Company Sarasota Corp.
Net income 2017
$170
$350
Net sales 2017
1,790
4,790
Total assets 12/31/15 1,075
2,340
Total assets 12/31/16 1,285
3,150
Total assets 12/31/17 1,195
4,070
What is Sarasota's return on assets (rounded) for 2017?
a. 11.1%
b. 9.7%
c. 13.1%
d. 8.6%](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F8f3c1823-012d-4868-ab51-7c1d24303875%2F175e8b64-6563-4158-84dd-f0865f381621%2Fh40wy6_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The following information is provided for Ivanhoe Company and Sarasota
Corp.:
(in $ millions)
Ivanhoe Company Sarasota Corp.
Net income 2017
$170
$350
Net sales 2017
1,790
4,790
Total assets 12/31/15 1,075
2,340
Total assets 12/31/16 1,285
3,150
Total assets 12/31/17 1,195
4,070
What is Sarasota's return on assets (rounded) for 2017?
a. 11.1%
b. 9.7%
c. 13.1%
d. 8.6%
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