MANAGERIAL ACCT(LL)+CONNECT+PROCTORIO PL
MANAGERIAL ACCT(LL)+CONNECT+PROCTORIO PL
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ISBN: 9781265574826
Author: Garrison
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 11, Problem 14E

1.

To determine

Return on Investment or asset: It establishes the relationship between the net income and the assets or capital employed. The ratio is used to measure the overall performance of an organization by looking at how efficiently an organization uses its resources.

:

The margin, turnover, and return on investment (ROI) for Division A, Division B, and Division C.

2.

To determine

Residual income: A business performance measurement that takes into account the minimum required return on the asset employed is a residual income, which the company expects from the asset in which the investment has been made. In the other words, residual income is the number of excess earnings earned over and above the minimum required return of the capital invested.

:

The residual income of Division A, Division B, and Division C.

3 a.

To determine

Return on Investment or asset: It establishes the relationship between the net income and the assets or capital employed. The ratio is used to measure the overall performance of an organization by looking at how efficiently an organization uses its resources.

:

The division or divisions will probably accept or reject the opportunity if performance is being measured by ROI.

3 b.

To determine

Residual income: A business performance measurement that takes into account the minimum required return on the asset employed is a residual income, which the company expects from the asset in which the investment has been made. In the other words, residual income is the number of excess earnings earned over and above the minimum required return of the capital invested.

:

The division or divisions will probably accept or reject the opportunity if performance is being measured by Residual Income.

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QUESTION 2 Ayittey Ltd is an organization with two divisions: A and B, each with its own cost and revenue streams. Each of the two divisions is classified as Investment center. The company’s cost of capital is 9%. Historically, investment decisions have been made by calculating the return on investment (ROI). A new manager who has recently been appointed in division A has argued that using residual income (RI) to make investment decisions would result in ‘better goal congruence’ throughout the company. The data below shows the current position of the division as at the end of 31 December, 2019: Details of Projects Project A Project B Capital required GH¢ 82.8 million GH¢ 40.6 million Sales generated GH¢44.6 million GH¢ 21.8 million Net Profit margin 18% 25% The company is seeking to maximize shareholders wealth. Assuming that, Division A acquires a more efficient asset at GH¢17 million and Division B sold one of its assets with written down value of GH¢21 million, and profits are…
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