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Fundamentals of Cost Accounting 2nd Edition by William Lanen, Carolyn Wells, Michael Maher
Edition 2ISBN: 978-0077274993Fundamentals of Cost Accounting 2nd Edition by William Lanen, Carolyn Wells, Michael Maher
Edition 2ISBN: 978-0077274993 Exercise 11
Compare Alternative Measures of Division Performance
The following data are available for two divisions of Solomons Company:
The cost of capital for the company is 15 percent. Ignore taxes.
Required
a. If Solomons measures performance using ROI, which division had the better performance
b. If Solomons measures performance using economic value added, which division had the better performance (The divisions have no current liabilities.)c. Would your evaluation change if the company's cost of capital were 30 percent
The following data are available for two divisions of Solomons Company:
The cost of capital for the company is 15 percent. Ignore taxes.
Required
a. If Solomons measures performance using ROI, which division had the better performance
b. If Solomons measures performance using economic value added, which division had the better performance (The divisions have no current liabilities.)c. Would your evaluation change if the company's cost of capital were 30 percent
Explanation
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(a)Divisional Return on Investment
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Fundamentals of Cost Accounting 2nd Edition by William Lanen, Carolyn Wells, Michael Maher
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