Contemporary Mathematics for Business & Consumers
Contemporary Mathematics for Business & Consumers
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781305585447
Author: Robert Brechner, Geroge Bergeman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 15.III, Problem 30RE
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To calculate: The return on investment of the company Timberline marble which has owner’s equity of $434,210, net sales of $743,500, operating expenses are $175,410, and cost of goods sold is $489,560.

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