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Buchholz Corporation follows a moderate current asset investmentpolicy, but is now considering a change, perhaps to a restricted ormaybe to a relaxed policy. The firm's annual sales are $400,000;its fixed assets are $100,000; its target capital structure callsfor 50% debt and 50% equity; its EBIT is $40,000; the interest rateon debt is 8%; and its tax rate is 25%. With a restricted policy,current assets will be 15% of sales, while under a relaxed policy,current assets will be 25% of sales. What is the difference in theprojected ROEs between the restricted and relaxed policies? Enteryour answer rounded to two decimal places. Do not enter % in theanswer box. For example, if your answer is 0.12345 or 12.345% thenenter as 12.35 in the answer box.