Westerville company reported the following results from last years operations

Westerville Company reported the following results from last year's operations: Sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,000,000 Variable expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300,000 Contribution margin . . . . . . . .

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Westerville Company reported the following results from last year's operations:

Sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,000,000

Variable expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300,000

Contribution margin . . . . . . . . . . . . 700,000

Fixed expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500,000

Net operating income . . . . . . . . . . $ 200,000

Average operating assets . . . . . . . $625,000

This year, the company has a $120,000 investment opportunity with the following cost and revenue characteristics:

Sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200,000

Contribution margin ratio . . . . . . 60% of sales

Fixed expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90,000

The company's minimum required rate of return is 15%.

Required:

1. What is last year's margin?

2. What is last year's turnover?

3. What is last year's return on investment (ROI)?

4. What is the margin related to this year's investment opportunity?

5. What is the turnover related to this year's investment opportunity?

6. What is the ROI related to this year's investment opportunity?

7. If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what margin will it earn this year?

8. If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what turnover will it earn this year?

9. If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what ROI will it earn this year?

10. If Westerville's chief executive officer will earn a bonus only if her ROI from this year exceeds her ROI from last year, would she pursue the investment opportunity? Would the owners of the company want her to pursue the investment opportunity?

11. What is last year's residual income?

12. What is the residual income of this year's investment opportunity?

13. If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what residual income will it earn this year?

14. If Westerville's chief executive officer will earn a bonus only if her residual income from this year exceeds her residual income from last year, would she pursue the investment opportunity?

15. Assume that the Contribution margin ratio of the investment opportunity was 50% instead of 60%. If Westerville's chief executive officer will earn a bonus only if her residual income from this year exceeds her residual income from last year, would she pursue the investment opportunity? Would the owners of the company want her to pursue the investment opportunity?

Contribution Margin
Contribution margin is an important element of cost volume profit analysis that managers carry out to assess the maximum number of units that are required to be at the breakeven point. Contribution margin is the profit before fixed cost and taxes...

Westerville Company reported the following results from last year’s operations: Sales $ 1,200,000 Variable expenses 320,000 Contribution margin 880,000 Fixed expenses 640,000 Net operating income $ 240,000 Average operating assets $ 600,000 At the beginning of this year, the company has a $150,000 investment opportunity with the following cost and revenue characteristics: Sales $ 240,000 Contribution margin ratio 50 % of sales Fixed expenses $ 84,000 If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what margin will it earn this year? If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what ROI will it earn this year?

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Westerville Company reported the following results from last year’s operations:

   
Sales $ 1,400,000
Variable expenses   510,000
Contribution margin   890,000
Fixed expenses   610,000
Net operating income $ 280,000
Average operating assets $ 875,000
 

At the beginning of this year, the company has a $175,000 investment opportunity with the following cost and revenue characteristics:

   
Sales $ 280,000  
Contribution margin ratio   50 % of sales
Fixed expenses $ 98,000  
 

The company’s minimum required rate of return is 15%.

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8. If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what turnover will it earn this year? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Westerville company reported the following results from last years operations

Westerville company reported the following results from last years operations

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