A) If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the

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A) If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what margin will it earn this year? (Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place (i.e .1234 should be entered as 12.3))

B) 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.)

C)If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what ROI will it earn this year? (Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place (i.e., 0.1234 should be considered as 12.3%.))

Check my work 0 Required information The following information applies to the questions displayed below. Westerville Company reported the following results from last year's operations: Sales Variable expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses Net operating income 1,600,000 700,000 900,000 660,000 240,000 Average oprting ases 1,000,000 At the beginning of this year, the company has a $325,000 investment opportunity with the following cost and revenue characteristics: s 520,000 312,000 Sales ibution margin ratio 70% of sales Fixed expenses The company's minimum required rate of return is 15%.

Explanation / Answer

Net operating income = (520000*70%-312000)+240000 = 292000

Sales = 1600000+520000 = 2120000

Average operating assets = 1000000+325000 = 1325000

a) Margin = 292000*100/2120000 = 13.8%

b) Turnover = 2120000/1325000 = 1.6

c) ROI = 292000*100/1325000 = 22.0%

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