Managerial Accounting
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Author: Ray H. Garrison, Eric W. Noreen, Peter C. Brewer
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Chapter 11, Problem 8E
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To determine
Concept introduction:
The Return on Investment is also called ROI. The return means the profit you make as a result of your investments. Return on Investment is a performance measure used to evaluate the profitability or efficiency of an investments or compare the efficiency of a number of investments. ROI is generally defined as the ratio of net profit over the total cost of the investment. ROI is calculated by dividing the net income by the total cost of the investment.
To compute:
The margin, turnover and return on investment for each division.
2
To determine
Concept introduction:
Return on investment:
The Return on Investment is also called ROI. The return means the profit you make as a result of your investments. Return on Investment is a performance measure used to evaluate the profitability or efficiency of an investments or compare the efficiency of a number of investments. ROI is generally defined as the ratio of net profit over the total cost of the investment. ROI is calculated by dividing the net income by the total cost of the investment.
Which divisional manager seems to be doing the better job? Why?
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Case 1: ROI
You are comparing the performance of two (2) separate divisions, segments A and B, using ROI Analysis.
A
в
P100,000.00 P500,000.00
30,000.00
Sales
Operating Expenses
300,000.00
Net Operating income
70,000.00
200,000.00
Average Operating Assets
10,000.00
40,000.00
Required: Using ROI Analysis, which segment is performing better?
To answer this question, you need to:
1. Compute the ROi of each segment and
2. Compute the components of ROI of each segment
QUESTION 2
Ayittey Ltd is an organization with two divisions: A and B, each with its own cost and revenue streams. Each of the two divisions is classified as Investment center. The company’s cost of capital is 9%. Historically, investment decisions have been made by calculating the return on investment (ROI). A new manager who has recently been appointed in division A has argued that using residual income (RI) to make investment decisions would result in ‘better goal congruence’ throughout the company.
The data below shows the current position of the division as at the end of 31 December, 2019:
Details of Projects Project A Project B
Capital required GH¢ 82.8 million GH¢ 40.6 million
Sales generated GH¢44.6 million GH¢ 21.8 million
Net Profit margin 18% 25%
The company is seeking to maximize shareholders wealth. Assuming that, Division A acquires a more efficient asset at GH¢17 million and Division B sold one of its assets with written down value of GH¢21 million, and profits are…
Selected operating data for two divisions of Outback Brewing, Ltd., of Australia are given below:
Sales
Average operating assets
Net operating income
Property, plant, and equipment (net))
Queensland division
New South Wales division
Queensland
Margin
Division
Required:
1. Compute the rate of return for each division using the return on investment (ROI) formula stated in terms of margin and turnover.
2. Which divisional manager seems to be doing the better job?
%
%
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
$ 969,000
$ 510,000
Required 1 Required 2
Compute the rate of return for each division using the return on investment (ROI) formula stated in terms of margin and
turnover. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
Turnover
$ 87,210
$ 267,000
Chapter 11 Solutions
Managerial Accounting
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