Pollux Company had the following income statement for last year: Sales $360,000 Less: Cost of goods sold   195,000 Gross margin $165,000 Less: Selling & administrative expense     78,600 Operating income $  86,400 ​ Beginning assets were $565,000 and ending assets were $597,000. What is ROI?

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Pollux Company had the following income statement for last year:

Sales

$360,000

Less: Cost of goods sold

  195,000

Gross margin

$165,000

Less: Selling & administrative expense

    78,600

Operating income

$  86,400

Beginning assets were $565,000 and ending assets were $597,000.

What is ROI?

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A ratio that shows the relationship between investments and net income of company is known as return on investments. 

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