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Juniper Design Ltd. of Manchester, England, is a company specializing in providi

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Question

Juniper Design Ltd. of Manchester, England, is a company specializing in providing design services to residential developers. Last year the company had net operating income of $410,000 on sales of $2,100,000. The company’s average operating assets for the year were $2,300,000 and its minimum required rate of return was 14%.

Compute the company’s residual income for the year.

Average operating assets:

Net operating income:

Minumum required return:

Residual income:

Juniper Design Ltd. of Manchester, England, is a company specializing in providing design services to residential developers. Last year the company had net operating income of $410,000 on sales of $2,100,000. The company’s average operating assets for the year were $2,300,000 and its minimum required rate of return was 14%.

Explanation / Answer

Residual income=Net operating income-(Average operating assets*Minumum required return)

=net operating income of $410,000-(average operating assets for the year were $2,300,000*minimum required rate of return was 14%)

=$88,000.