FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Residual income is the excess of operating income over the cost of capital
associated with the deployed assets. Following is information for four
segments. Experiment with alternative rates of the cost of capital by using
the pick list choices associated with the boxed area. Note how the relative
residual income changes between the units based on the interest rate
assumption!
What do you wish to assume for the interest rate? >>>> 0%
Segment A Segment B Segment C Segment D
Operating income $ 1,200,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 750,000 $ 500,000
Operating assets $ 8,000,000 $ 4,000,000 $ 2,000,000 $ 600,000
Assumed interest rate X 0 X 0 X 0 X 0
Cost of Capital $ - $ - $ - $ -
Residual income $ 1,200,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 750,000 $ 500,000
associated with the deployed assets. Following is information for four
segments. Experiment with alternative rates of the cost of capital by using
the pick list choices associated with the boxed area. Note how the relative
residual income changes between the units based on the interest rate
assumption!
What do you wish to assume for the interest rate? >>>> 0%
Segment A Segment B Segment C Segment D
Operating income $ 1,200,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 750,000 $ 500,000
Operating assets $ 8,000,000 $ 4,000,000 $ 2,000,000 $ 600,000
Assumed interest rate X 0 X 0 X 0 X 0
Cost of Capital $ - $ - $ - $ -
Residual income $ 1,200,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 750,000 $ 500,000
What would be the Residual Income of Segment A?
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Question 21 pts
What would be the Return on Asset (ROA) of Segment A in percentage?
Note: To get a proper grade, for example, enter 0.35 if the ROA is 35%
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Question 31 pts
What would be the Residual Income of Segment B?
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What would be the Return on Asset (ROA) of Segment B in percentage?
Note: To get a proper grade, for example, enter 0.35 if the ROA is 35%
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Question 51 pts
What would be the Residual Income of Segment C?
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Question 61 pts
What would be the Return on Asset (ROA) of Segment C in percentage?
Note: To get a proper grade, for example, enter 0.35 if the ROA is 35%
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Question 71 pts
What would be the Residual Income of Segment D?
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Question 81 pts
What would be the Return on Asset (ROA) of Segment D in percentage?
Note: To get a proper grade, for example, enter 0.35 if the ROA is 35%
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Question 91 pts
If the company decides to give a bonus to managers based on Residual Income, which Segment's manager will get the bonus?
Group of answer choices
Segment D
Segment C
Segment B
Segment A
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Question 101 pts
If the company decides to give a bonus to managers based on ROA, which Segment's manager will get the bonus?
Group of answer choices
Segment A
Segment B
Segment D
Segment C
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