Please select the correct answers. 1)                                                                                        Georgetown     Berbice Income before tax.                                                          20,000            75,000 Required rate of return.                                                     12%                12% Investment                                                                     100,000          500,000 Calculate the residual income for Georgetown a.1,500 b.15,000 c.8,000 d.150,000

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Please select the correct answers.

1)

                                                                                       Georgetown     Berbice

Income before tax.                                                          20,000            75,000
Required rate of return.                                                     12%                12%
Investment                                                                     100,000          500,000

Calculate the residual income for Georgetown

a.1,500
b.15,000
c.8,000
d.150,000
 
2) 

Variances are known to arise because of the following types of errors: 

a.modelling errors 
b.All of the responses are correct
c.prediction errors 
d.implementation errors 
 
3) 

The benefits of measuring performance is

a.Useful for making decisions about salaries and bonuses 
b.Can assist in making good planning and control decisions. 
c.All of the responses are correct
d.Motivates managers to strive to achieve the goals used in their evaluation. 
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