Return on Investment The income from operations and the amount of invested assets in each division of Beck Industries are as follows: Income from Operations Invested Assets Retail Division $106,000 $530,000 Commercial Division 83,600 380,000 Internet Division 160,000 640,000 a. Compute the return on investment for each division. (Round to the nearest whole number.) Division Percent Retail Division fill in the blank 1% Commercial Division fill in the blank 2% Internet Division fill in the blank 3% b. Which division is the most profitable per dollar invested?

You are working on a bid to build two city parks a year for the next three years. this project requires the purchase of $249,000 of equipment that will be depreciated using straight-line depreciation to a zero book value over the three-year project life. ignore bonus depreciation. the equipment can be sold at the end of the project for $115,000. you will also need $18.000 in net working capital for the duration of the project. the fixed costs will be $37000 a year and the variable costs will be $148,000 per park. your required rate of return is 14 percent and your tax rate is 21 percent. what is the minimal amount you should bid per park? (round your answer to the nearest $100) (a) $214,300 (b) $214,100 (c) $212,500 (d) $208,200 (e) $208,400