Selected operating data on the two divisions of York Company are given below:

Required:
1. Compute the rate of return for each division using the return on investment (ROI) formula stated in terms of margin and turnover.
2. Which divisional manager seems to be doing the better job?Why?

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Division Eastern Western $1,000,000 $1.750,000 Sales Average operating assets .. $500,000 $500,000 $90,000 $105,000 Property, plant, and equipment ....$250,000 $200,000