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 Point Retail, Inc., sells professional women's apparel through company-owned retail stores. Recent financial information for East Point is provided below (all numbers in thousands).

 Fiscal Year 3Fiscal Year 2 
Net income$153,100 $78,800  
Interest expense3,100 11,800  
 Fiscal Year 3Fiscal Year 2Fiscal Year 1
Total assets (at end of fiscal year)$3,905,000 $3,714,512 $3,254,718 
Total stockholders' equity (at end of fiscal year)1,333,026 1,306,630 944,798 

Assume the apparel industry average return on total assets is 8.0%, and the average return on stockholders’ equity is 15.0% for the year ended April 2, Year 3.

a.  Determine the return on total assets for East Point for fiscal Years 2 and 3. Round to one decimal place.

Fiscal Year 3 %
Fiscal Year 2 %

b.  Determine the return on stockholders' equity for East Point for fiscal Years 2 and 3. Round to one decimal place.

Fiscal Year 3 %
Fiscal Year 2 %

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