FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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Residual Income

The income from operations and the amount of invested assets in each division of Beck Industries are as follows:

  Income from Operations Invested Assets
Retail Division $46,800   $260,000  
Commercial Division 116,000   580,000  
Internet Division 84,000   600,000  

Assume that management has established a 12% minimum acceptable return for invested assets.

 

a.  Determine the residual income for each division.

  Retail Division Commercial Division Internet Division
Income from operations $46,800 $116,000 $84,000
Minimum acceptable income from operations as a percent of invested assets fill in the blank 1   fill in the blank 2   fill in the blank 3  
Residual income $fill in the blank 4   $fill in the blank 5   $fill in the blank 6  

b.  Which division has the most residual income?
Commercial Division 

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