The Manager of the Beach Division of Treat Time Is

Multiple Choice

The manager of the Beach Division of Treat Time is evaluating the acquisition of a new mobile ice cream server.The budgeted operating income of the Beach Division is currently $2,940,000 with total assets of $28,600,000 and noninterest-bearing current liabilities of $600,000.The proposed investment would add $18,000 to operating income and would require an additional investment of $120,000.The targeted rate of return for the Beach Division is 9 percent.Ignoring taxes, how much is the return on investment of the Beach Division if the ice cream server is purchased?

A) 10.52%
B) 15.00%
C) 10.56%
D) 12.75%