An investor has obtained the following information about Worldwide Industries, Inc. Net profit margin 8.7% Total asset turnover 2.4 times Dividendpayout ratio 35% Tax rate 35% Total sales $120 million Totalequity 40% of total assets Based on this information, Worldwide’s ROE is closest to:()
A. 52.2%.
B. 14.5%.
C. 20.0%.