Find the new return on assets for the entire corporation


The United World Corporation has three subsidiaries.


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

If the $5,000,000 investment in the Cable TV division is soldoff and redeployed in the computer division at the same rate of return on assets currently achieved in the computer division, what will be the new return on assets for the entire corporation?

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