Computation of Earnings per share at the given net income
Wollen Inc., evaluates its divisions as investment centres. The sales, income, and assets of its three divisions follow. Calculate return on investment for each division. Which division is best?
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PARTICULARS
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DIVISION A
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DIVISION B
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DIVISION C
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Sales
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$800,000
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$800,000
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$800,000
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Profit
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$100,000
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$157,000
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$200,000
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Assets
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$600,000
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$7,900,000
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$4,000,000
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Calculate the return on investment using the Du Pont method. What is revealed?