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Pegasus Recycling Has a Subsidiary That Recycles Yard Waste and Another

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Pegasus Recycling has a subsidiary that recycles yard waste and another that recycles paper.Information related to the two subsidiaries follows.  Yard Recycling Paper Recycling  Total assets $8,000,000$15,000,000 Noninterest-bearing current liabilities 500,0001,000,000 Net income 1,500,0002,600,000 Interest expense 600,000800,000 Required rate of return 8%11% Cost of capital 7%9% Tax rate 30%32%\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { Yard Recycling}&\text { Paper Recycling }\\\text { Total assets } & \$ 8,000,000 & \$ 15,000,000 \\\text { Noninterest-bearing current liabilities } & 500,000 & 1,000,000 \\\text { Net income } & 1,500,000 & 2,600,000 \\\text { Interest expense } & 600,000 & 800,000 \\\text { Required rate of return } & 8 \% & 11 \% \\\text { Cost of capital } & 7 \% & 9 \% \\\text { Tax rate } & 30 \% & 32 \%\end{array} How much is the return on investment for the Paper Recycling Division?


A) 19.65%
B) 20.40%
C) 22.46%
D) 14.69%

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