An appliance store has total assets of $2,800,000, accounts receivable of $900,000, accounts payable of $700,000, inventory valued at $1,500,000, and total liabilities of $2,500,000. In 2016, its net sales were $2,100,000, and its operating profit margin equaled $42,000. Calculate the store's return on assets.
A) 71.4 percent
B) 2.8 percent
C) 7.5 percent
D) 1.5 percent
E) 75 percent

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Return on assets equals operating profit margin ($42,000) divided by total assets ($2,800,000) converted to a percentage.

An Appliance Store Has Total Assets of $2,800,000, Accounts Receivable