Assume that management has established a 9% minimum acceptable rate of return fo
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Question
Assume that management has established a 9% minimum acceptable rate of return for invested assets.
a. Determine the residual income for each division.
b. Which division has the most residual income?
commercial division, internet divison, or retail divison
Explanation / Answer
Income from operations ........................... $90,000 $49,000 $85,000 =
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Minimum amount of income from45,000 31,500 38,250
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Residual income ....................................... $45,000 $17,500 $46,750
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internet division