Copr., Goedl SuperStore reported the following financial data for the most recent year end. Sales, $$180,000$; operating expenses $$150,000$; average operating assets, $$150,000$; total liabilities, $$98,000.$ The company requires a minimum $15\%$ return on investments.

The company is considering investing in a new cell phone vending machine that would cost $$25,000.$ The vending machine should generate an additional $$19,000$ in sales revenue and cost approximately $$14,500$ to operate.

If SuperStore invested in the vending machine, what is the return on investment $($ROI$)$ for the company with the vending machine?

$22\%$

$20\%$

$19\mathrm{.}7\%$

$18\%$