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South

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(b)

Presented below is selected information for three regional divisions of Medina Company.

Divisions

North

West

South

Contribution margin $300,000 $500,000 $400,000 Controllable margin $140,000 $360,000 $210,000 Average operating assets $1,000,000 $2,000,000 $1,500,000 Minimum rate of return 13 % 16 % 10 %

Explanation / Answer

Solution:

Part b --- Residual Income

Residual Income is the income over and above the minimum required income. Mathematically,

Residual Income = Net Income – Minimum Required Return

Here in the question controllable margin is given. Controllable Margin is the contribution margin less the controllable fixed costs. Hence we can assume it Net Income for solving this question.

Calculation of Minimum Required Return

Divisions

North

West

South

Average Operating Assets (A)

$1,000,000

$2,000,000

$1,500,000

Minimum Rate of Return (B)

13%

16%

10%

Minimum Required Return (C=A*B)

$130,000

$320,000

$150,000

Calculation of Residual Income

Divisions

North

West

South

Controllable Margin (P)

$140,000

$360,000

$210,000

Minimum Required Return (as calculated above) (M)

$130,000

$320,000

$150,000

Residual Income (P-M)

$10,000

$40,000

$60,000

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Divisions

North

West

South

Average Operating Assets (A)

$1,000,000

$2,000,000

$1,500,000

Minimum Rate of Return (B)

13%

16%

10%

Minimum Required Return (C=A*B)

$130,000

$320,000

$150,000