Shopper's World operates general merchandise and food discount stores in the United States. The company reported the following information for the three years ending December 31, 2015:

Requirements
1. Compute net profit margin ratio for Shopper's World for the years ended December 31,
2015, and December 31, 2014.
2. Compute asset turnover for Shopper's World for the years ended December 31, 2015, and December 31, 2014.
3. Compute return on assets for Shopper's World for the years ended December 31, 2015, and December 31, 2014.
4. What factors contributed to the change in return on assets during the year?

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A1 Shopper's World Consolidated Statements of Operations (Adapted) For the year ended December 31 2014 In millions of USD Total net revenue Cost of sales 2015 2013 75,000 27,000 3,950 050 770 3,280 850 62,000 21,700 35,020 5,280 800 4480 (2,230) 61,000 21,350 36,120 3,530 6 Selling, general and administrative expenses Net income from operations 8 Other revenue (expense) 840 Net income before income taxes Income tax expense Net income 2,690 570 A1 Shopper's World Partial Balance Sheets (Condensed) 2 In millions of USD Total current assets Property, plant and equipment, net Other assets Dec. 31, 2015 Dec. 31, 2014 Dec. 31, 2013 4,570 25,100 830 30,500 29,530 30,000 970 60,500 28,590 25,800 810 55,200 6 Total assets