EBK ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES
EBK ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES
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ISBN: 9781119411017
Author: Weygandt
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 25, Problem 20E

a

To determine

Introduction:

ROI is the formula used by the investor to determine the percentage of return estimated to be earned against the amount of investment made. It is computed by dividing the controllable margin or net income by the average operating assets.

To calculate : The ROI.

b

To determine

Introduction:

The management determines residual income to evaluate the return to be received from a particular investment after deducting variable and fixed costs from the revenue generated from the operations.

To calculate: The residual income.

c

To determine

Introduction:

ROI determines the percentage of return incurred by performing the operations. It helps the investor in evaluating the profitability with respect to opportunity investments.

: The analysis of ROI and residual income.

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Required: 1. Compute the ROI for each division. 2. Assume that the company evaluates performance by use of residual income and that the minimum required return for any division is 16 degrees. Compute the residual income for each division.
Selected sales and operating data for three divisions of different structural engineering firms are given as follows: 2. Compute the residual income (loss) for each division. 3. Assume that each division is presented with an investment opportunity that would yield a 7% rate of return. a. If performance is being measured by ROI, which division or divisions will probably accept or reject the opportunity? b. If performance is being measured by residual income, which division or divisions will probably accept or reject the opportunity?     Division A Division B Division C Sales $ 15,950,000   $ 28,760,000   $ 25,950,000   Average operating assets $ 3,190,000   $ 7,190,000   $ 5,190,000   Net operating income $ 733,700   $ 373,880   $ 752,550   Minimum required rate of return   6.00 %   6.50 %   14.50 %
Required: 1. Compute the ROI for each division. 2. Assume that the company evaluates performance by use of residual income and that the minimum required return for any division is 16%. Compute the residual income for each division.

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