The following table shows the net income and average total assets (in millions) for a recent fiscal
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a. Compute the return on assets ratio for each company. Round to two decimal places.
b. Which company uses its assets more efficiently? Explain.
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Average Total Assets Net Income RONA Canadian Tire $143 454 $2.862 8,818
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