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The following information is reported for the current year for North Atlantic Division of XT Enterprises:  Sales $3,800,000 Interest expense $250,000 Net income $500,000 Total assets $5,000,000 Noninterest-bearing current liabilities $400,000 Cost of capital 8% Required rate of return 14% Tax rate 30%\begin{array} { l r } \text { Sales } & \$ 3,800,000 \\\text { Interest expense } & \$ 250,000 \\\text { Net income } & \$ 500,000 \\\text { Total assets } & \$ 5,000,000 \\\text { Noninterest-bearing current liabilities } & \$ 400,000 \\\text { Cost of capital } & 8 \% \\\text { Required rate of return } & 14 \% \\\text { Tax rate } & 30 \%\end{array} How much is the division's return on investment rounded to one decimal?


A) 16.3%
B) 7.1%
C) 14.7%
D) 12.5%

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