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Financial data for Beaker Company for last year appear below:
Beaker Company
Statements of Financial Position
Beginning Balance
Ending Balance
Assets:
Cash
$
288,000
$
189,663
Accounts receivable
126,000
191,000
Inventory
264,000
286,000
Plant and equipment (net)
442,000
450,000
Investment in Cedar Company
243,000
262,000
Land (undeveloped)
458,000
458,000
Total assets
$
1,821,000
$
1,836,663
Liabilities and owners' equity:
Accounts payable
$
252,000
$
223,000
Long-term debt
841,000
841,000
Owners' equity
728,000
772,663
Total liabilities and owners' equity
$
1,821,000
$
1,836,663
Beaker Company
Income Statement
Sales
$
2,310,000
Less operating expenses
1,871,100
Net operating income
438,900
Less interest and taxes:
Interest expense
$
105,400
Tax expense
144,837
250,237
Net income
$
188,663
The company paid dividends of $144,000 last year. The "Investment in Cedar Company" on the statement of financial position represents an investment in the stock of another company.
Required:
a. Compute the company's margin, turnover, and return on investment for last year.
b. The Board of Directors of Beaker Company has set a minimum required return of 35%. What was the company's residual income last year?
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