Ans- The Return on Investment (ROI) for these two projects is:
ROI=Net Income/ Cost of investment *100
Project 1= $1,000,000/ $5,000,000*100
=20% Return on Investment
Project 2= $700,000/ $4,000,000*100
=17.5% Return on Investment
Hence, The correct option is (b).
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