27. The United World Corporation has three subsidiaries.

a. Which division has the lowest return on sales?

b. Which division has the highest return on assets?

c. Compute the return on assets for the entire corporation.

d. If the $5,000,000 investment in the cable TV division is sold off and redeployed in the computer division at the same rate of return on assets currendy achieved in the computer division, what will be the new return on assets for the entire corporation?

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Computers Sales. $16,000,000 Magazines $4,000,000 Net income (after taxes) 1,000,000 160,000 Assets 5,000,000 2,000,000 Cable TV $8,000,000 600,000 5,000,000