Silverfinn makes high-end jewelry for women. this jewelry is manufactured and patented in italy. manufacturers in argentina create counterfeit silverfinn jewelry and sell it in local markets at nearly similar prices to the original silverfinn jewelry sold in other countries. this lack of intellectual property protection is like to result ina. reduction in export opportunities from argentina to other countries. b. reduction in the export opportunities for silverfinn jewelry in argentina. c. expansion of the world market for silverfinn products. d. reduction in import of all argentinian goods. e. increase in the prices of jewelry produced by silverfinn.

University hero is considering expanding operations beyond its healthy sandwiches. jim axelrod, vice president of marketing, would like to add a line of smoothies with a similar health emphasis. each smoothie would include two free health supplements such as vitamins, antioxidants, and protein. jim believes smoothie sales should fill the slow mid-afternoon period. adding the line of smoothies would require purchasing additional freezer space, machinery, and equipment. jim provides the following projections of net sales, net income, and average total assets in support of his proposal. sandwichesonly sandwiches and smoothies net sales $ 750,000 $ 1,350,000 net income 120,000 210,000 average total assets 350,000 750,000 return on assetschoose numerator ÷ choose denominator = return on assets÷ = return on assets÷ = profit margin÷ = profit margin÷ = asset turnover÷ = asset turnover÷ = times