Westerville Company reported the following results from lastyearâs operations:
Sales $ 1,500,000 Variableexpenses 500,000 Contributionmargin 1,000,000 Fixed expenses 700,000 Net operatingincome $ 300,000 Average operatingassets $ 1,000,000
This year, the company has a $200,000 investment opportunitywith the following cost and revenue characteristics:
Sales $ 300,000 Contribution marginratio 60 % of sales Fixed expenses $ 132,000
The companyâs minimum required rate of return is 10%.
1.What is last yearâs margin?
2.What is last yearâs turnover? (Round your answer to 1decimal place.)
3.What is last yearâs return on investment (ROI)?
4.What is the margin related to this yearâs investmentopportunity?
5.What is the turnover related to this yearâs investmentopportunity? (Round your answer to 1 decimalplace.)
6.What is the ROI related to this yearâs investmentopportunity?
7.
If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwiseperforms the same as last year, what margin will it earn this year?(Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place (i.e .1234should be entered as 12.3))
8.
If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwiseperforms the same as last year, what turnover will it earn thisyear? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
9.f the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwiseperforms the same as last year, what ROI will it earn this year?(Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place (i.e .1234should be entered as 12.3))
10.
a. If Westervilleâs chief executive officer will earn a bonus onlyif her ROI from this year exceeds her ROI from last year, would shepursue the investment opportunity?
No Yes
10-b. Would the owners of the company want her to pursue theinvestment opportunity?
Yes No
11.What is last yearâs residual income?
12.What is the residual income of this yearâs investmentopportunity?
13.f the company pursues the investment opportunity andotherwise performs the same as last year, what residual income willit earn this year?
14.
If Westervilleâs chief executive officer will earn a bonus onlyif her residual income from this year exceeds her residual incomefrom last year, would she pursue the investment opportunity?
Yes No
15.
a. Assume that the contribution margin ratio of the investmentopportunity was 50% instead of 60%. If Westervilleâs ChiefExecutive Officer will earn a bonus only if her residual incomefrom this year exceeds her residual income from last year, wouldshe pursue the investment opportunity?
No Yes
15-b. Would the owners of the company want her to pursue theinvestment opportunity?
Yes No
Westerville Company reported the following results from lastyearâs operations: |
| Sales | $ | 1,500,000 |
| Variableexpenses | 500,000 | |
| Contributionmargin | 1,000,000 | |
| Fixed expenses | 700,000 | |
| Net operatingincome | $ | 300,000 |
| Average operatingassets | $ | 1,000,000 |
This year, the company has a $200,000 investment opportunitywith the following cost and revenue characteristics: |
| Sales | $ | 300,000 | |
| Contribution marginratio | 60 | % of sales | |
| Fixed expenses | $ | 132,000 | |
| The companyâs minimum required rate of return is 10%. 1.What is last yearâs margin? 2.What is last yearâs turnover? (Round your answer to 1decimal place.) 3.What is last yearâs return on investment (ROI)? 4.What is the margin related to this yearâs investmentopportunity? 5.What is the turnover related to this yearâs investmentopportunity? (Round your answer to 1 decimalplace.) 6.What is the ROI related to this yearâs investmentopportunity? 7.
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9.f the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwiseperforms the same as last year, what ROI will it earn this year?(Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place (i.e .1234should be entered as 12.3)) 10.
11.What is last yearâs residual income? 12.What is the residual income of this yearâs investmentopportunity? 13.f the company pursues the investment opportunity andotherwise performs the same as last year, what residual income willit earn this year? 14.
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Westerville Company reported the following results from lastyearâs operations: |
| Sales | $ | 1,400,000 |
| Variableexpenses | 720,000 | |
| Contributionmargin | 680,000 | |
| Fixed expenses | 470,000 | |
| Net operatingincome | $ | 210,000 |
| Average operatingassets | $ | 875,000 |
This year, the company has a $350,000 investment opportunitywith the following cost and revenue characteristics: |
| Sales | $ | 560,000 | |
| Contribution marginratio | 70 | % of sales | |
| Fixed expenses | $ | 336,000 | |
| The companyâs minimum required rate of return is 15%.
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Westerville Company reported the following results from lastyearâs operations: |
| Sales | $ | 1,200,000 |
| Variable expenses | 320,000 | |
| Contribution margin | 880,000 | |
| Fixed expenses | 640,000 | |
| Net operating income | $ | 240,000 |
| Average operating assets | $ | 600,000 |
This year, the company has a $150,000 investment opportunitywith the following cost and revenue characteristics: |
| Sales | $ | 240,000 | |
| Contribution margin ratio | 50 | % of sales | |
| Fixed expenses | $ | 84,000 | |
| The companyâs minimum required rate of return is15%. |
| 1. | What is last yearâs margin? |
| 2. | What is last yearâs turnover? (Round your answer to 1decimal place.) |
| 3. | What is last yearâs return on investment (ROI)? |
| 4. | What is the margin related to this yearâsinvestment opportunity? |
| 5. | What is the turnover related to this yearâs investmentopportunity? (Round your answer to 1 decimalplace.) |
| 6. | What is the ROI related to this yearâs investmentopportunity? |
| 7. | If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwiseperforms the same as last year, what margin will it earn this year?(Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place (i.e .1234should be entered as 12.3)) |
| 8. | If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwiseperforms the same as last year, what turnover will it earn thisyear? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) |
| 9. | If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwiseperforms the same as last year, what ROI will it earn this year?(Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place (i.e .1234should be entered as 12.3)) |
| 10-a. | If Westervilleâs chief executive officer will earn a bonus onlyif her ROI from this year exceeds her ROI from last year, would shepursue the investment opportunity? | ||||
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| 10-b. | Would the owners of the company want her to pursue theinvestment opportunity? | ||||
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| 11. | What is last yearâs residual income? |
| 12. | What is the residual income of this yearâs investmentopportunity? |
| 13. | If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwiseperforms the same as last year, what residual income will it earnthis year? |
| 14. | If Westervilleâs chief executive officer will earn a bonus onlyif her residual income from this year exceeds her residual incomefrom last year, would she pursue the investment opportunity? | ||||
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| 15-a. | Assume that the contribution margin ratio of the investmentopportunity was 40% instead of 50%. If Westervilleâs ChiefExecutive Officer will earn a bonus only if her residual incomefrom this year exceeds her residual income from last year, wouldshe pursue the investment opportunity? | ||||
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| 15-b. | Would the owners of the company want her to pursue theinvestment opportunity? | ||||
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Westerville Company reported the following results from lastyearâs operations: Sales $ 1,500,000 Variable expenses 530,000Contribution margin 970,000 Fixed expenses 670,000 Net operatingincome $ 300,000 Average operating assets $ 937,500 This year, thecompany has a $212,500 investment opportunity with the followingcost and revenue characteristics: Sales $ 340,000 Contributionmargin ratio 70 % of sales Fixed expenses $ 187,000 The companyâsminimum required rate of return is 10%.
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