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Hargrave Products Has Three Divisions,which Operate Autonomously The Company's Desired Rate of Return Is 15

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Hargrave Products has three divisions,which operate autonomously.Their results for 2017 were as follows:
 East  West  International  Sales $30000000$40000000$50000000 Cost of goods sold 150000002500000037000000 Operating profit 450000047500005000000 Investment base 300000003050000031000000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | r | } \hline & { \text { East } } & { \text { West } } & \text { International } \\\hline \text { Sales } & \$ 30000000 & \$ 40000000 & \$ 50000000 \\\hline \text { Cost of goods sold } & 15000000 & 25000000 & 37000000 \\\hline \text { Operating profit } & 4500000 & 4750000 & 5000000 \\\hline \text { Investment base } & 30000000 & 30500000 & 31000000 \\\hline\end{array}
The company's desired rate of return is 15%.
Required:
a.Compute each division's ROI (round to three decimal places).
b.Compute each division's residual income.
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