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Foundational [LO11-1, LO11-2]
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| Westerville Company reported the following results from last years operations: |
| Sales | $ | 1,200,000 |
| Variable expenses | 420,000 | |
| Contribution margin | 780,000 | |
| Fixed expenses | 600,000 | |
| Net operating income | $ | 180,000 |
| Average operating assets | $ | 600,000 |
| This year, the company has a $137,500 investment opportunity with the following cost and revenue characteristics: |
| Sales | $ | 220,000 | |
| Contribution margin ratio | 60 | % of sales | |
| Fixed expenses | $ | 99,000 | |
| The companys minimum required rate of return is 20%. |
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Section BreakFoundational [LO11-1, LO11-2]
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Foundational 11-1
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| 1. | What is last years margin? |
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eBook & Resources
WorksheetDifficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 11-02 Compute residual income and understand its strengths and weaknesses.
Foundational 11-1Learning Objective: 11-01 Compute return on investment (ROI) and show how changes in sales, expenses, and assets affect ROI.
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value: 0.20 points
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Foundational 11-2
| 2. | What is last years turnover? (Round your answer to 1 decimal place.) |
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eBook & Resources
WorksheetDifficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 11-02 Compute residual income and understand its strengths and weaknesses.
Foundational 11-2Learning Objective: 11-01 Compute return on investment (ROI) and show how changes in sales, expenses, and assets affect ROI.
Check my work
3.
value: 0.20 points
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Foundational 11-3
| 3. | What is last years return on investment (ROI)? |
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eBook & Resources
WorksheetDifficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 11-02 Compute residual income and understand its strengths and weaknesses.
Foundational 11-3Learning Objective: 11-01 Compute return on investment (ROI) and show how changes in sales, expenses, and assets affect ROI.
Check my work
4.
value: 0.20 points
Required information
Foundational 11-4
| 4. | What is the margin related to this years investment opportunity? |
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eBook & Resources
WorksheetDifficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 11-02 Compute residual income and understand its strengths and weaknesses.
Foundational 11-4Learning Objective: 11-01 Compute return on investment (ROI) and show how changes in sales, expenses, and assets affect ROI.
Check my work
5.
value: 0.20 points
Required information
Foundational 11-5
| 5. | What is the turnover related to this years investment opportunity? (Round your answer to 1 decimal place.) |
References
eBook & Resources
WorksheetDifficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 11-02 Compute residual income and understand its strengths and weaknesses.
Foundational 11-5Learning Objective: 11-01 Compute return on investment (ROI) and show how changes in sales, expenses, and assets affect ROI.
Check my work
6.
value: 0.20 points
Required information
Foundational 11-6
| 6. | What is the ROI related to this years investment opportunity? |
References
eBook & Resources
WorksheetDifficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 11-02 Compute residual income and understand its strengths and weaknesses.
Foundational 11-6Learning Objective: 11-01 Compute return on investment (ROI) and show how changes in sales, expenses, and assets affect ROI.
Check my work
7.
value: 0.20 points
Required information
Foundational 11-7
| 7. | If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what margin will it earn this year? (Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place (i.e .1234 should be entered as 12.3)) |
References
eBook & Resources
WorksheetDifficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 11-02 Compute residual income and understand its strengths and weaknesses.
Foundational 11-7Learning Objective: 11-01 Compute return on investment (ROI) and show how changes in sales, expenses, and assets affect ROI.
Check my work
8.
value: 0.20 points
Required information
Foundational 11-8
| 8. | If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what turnover will it earn this year? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) |
References
eBook & Resources
WorksheetDifficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 11-02 Compute residual income and understand its strengths and weaknesses.
Foundational 11-8Learning Objective: 11-01 Compute return on investment (ROI) and show how changes in sales, expenses, and assets affect ROI.
Check my work
9.
value: 0.20 points
Required information
Foundational 11-9
| 9. | If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what ROI will it earn this year? (Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place (i.e., 0.1234 should be considered as 12.3%.)) |
Garrison 15e Recheck 2014-12-29
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eBook & Resources
WorksheetDifficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 11-02 Compute residual income and understand its strengths and weaknesses.
Foundational 11-9Learning Objective: 11-01 Compute return on investment (ROI) and show how changes in sales, expenses, and assets affect ROI.
Check my work
10.
value: 0.20 points
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Foundational 11-10
| 10-a. | If Westervilles chief executive officer will earn a bonus only if her ROI from this year exceeds her ROI from last year, would she pursue the investment opportunity? | ||||
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| 10-b. | Would the owners of the company want her to pursue the investment opportunity? | ||||
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References
eBook & Resources
WorksheetDifficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 11-02 Compute residual income and understand its strengths and weaknesses.
Foundational 11-10Learning Objective: 11-01 Compute return on investment (ROI) and show how changes in sales, expenses, and assets affect ROI.
Check my work
11.
value: 0.20 points
Required information
Foundational 11-11
| 11. | What is last years residual income? |
References
eBook & Resources
WorksheetDifficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 11-02 Compute residual income and understand its strengths and weaknesses.
Foundational 11-11Learning Objective: 11-01 Compute return on investment (ROI) and show how changes in sales, expenses, and assets affect ROI.
Check my work
12.
value: 0.20 points
Required information
Foundational 11-12
| 12. | What is the residual income of this years investment opportunity? |
References
eBook & Resources
WorksheetDifficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 11-02 Compute residual income and understand its strengths and weaknesses.
Foundational 11-12Learning Objective: 11-01 Compute return on investment (ROI) and show how changes in sales, expenses, and assets affect ROI.
Check my work
13.
value: 0.20 points
Required information
Foundational 11-13
| 13. | If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what residual income will it earn this year? |
References
eBook & Resources
WorksheetDifficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 11-02 Compute residual income and understand its strengths and weaknesses.
Foundational 11-13Learning Objective: 11-01 Compute return on investment (ROI) and show how changes in sales, expenses, and assets affect ROI.
Check my work
14.
value: 0.20 points
Required information
Foundational 11-14
| 14. | If Westervilles chief executive officer will earn a bonus only if her residual income from this year exceeds her residual income from last year, would she pursue the investment opportunity? | ||||
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References
eBook & Resources
WorksheetDifficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 11-02 Compute residual income and understand its strengths and weaknesses.
Foundational 11-14Learning Objective: 11-01 Compute return on investment (ROI) and show how changes in sales, expenses, and assets affect ROI.
Check my work
15.
value: 0.20 points
Required information
Foundational 11-15
| 15-a. | Assume that the contribution margin ratio of the investment opportunity was 50% instead of 60%. If Westervilles Chief Executive Officer will earn a bonus only if her residual income from this year exceeds her residual income from last year, would she pursue the investment opportunity? | ||||
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| 15-b. | Would the owners of the company want her to pursue the investment opportunity? | ||||
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