Determining Missing Items from Computations Data for the North, South, East and West divisions of Free Bird Company are as follows: Sales Income from Operations Invested Assets Return on Investment Profit Margin Investment Turnover North $860,000 (a) (b) 17.5% 7.0% (c) South (d) $51,300 (e) (f) 4.5% 3.8 East $1,020,000 (g) $680,000 15.0% (h) (i) West $1,120,000 $89,600 $560,000 (j) (k) (l) a. Determine the missing items, identifying each by the letters (a) through (l). If required, round percents and investment turnover to one decimal place. a. $ b. $ c. d. $ e. $ f. % g. $ h. % i. j. % k. % l. b. Determine the residual income for each division, assuming that the minimum acceptable rate of return established by management is 12%. Division Residual Income North Division $ South Division $ East Division $ West Division $ c. Which division is the most profitable in terms of (1) return on investment and (2) residual income? Most Profitable 1. Return on Investment 2. Residual Income

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Determining Missing Items from Computations

Data for the North, South, East and West divisions of Free Bird Company are as follows:

Sales

Income from Operations

Invested Assets

Return on Investment

Profit Margin

Investment Turnover

North

$860,000

(a)

(b)

17.5%

7.0%

(c)

South

(d)

$51,300

(e)

(f)

4.5%

3.8

East

$1,020,000

(g)

$680,000

15.0%

(h)

(i)

West

$1,120,000

$89,600

$560,000

(j)

(k)

(l)

a. Determine the missing items, identifying each by the letters (a) through (l). If required, round percents and investment turnover to one decimal place.


a.	$
b.	$
c.
d.	$
e.	$
f.		%
g.	$
h.		%
i.
j.		%
k.		%
l.

b. Determine the residual income for each division, assuming that the minimum acceptable rate of return established by management is 12%.

Division	Residual Income
North Division	$
South Division	$
East Division	$
West Division	$

c. Which division is the most profitable in terms of (1) return on investment and (2) residual income?

	Most Profitable
1. Return on Investment
2. Residual Income

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