In November, the Universal Solutions Division of Keaffaber Corporation Had

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Multiple Choice

In November, the Universal Solutions Division of Keaffaber Corporation had average operating assets of $480,000 and net operating income of $46,200. The company uses residual income, with a minimum required rate of return of 11%, to evaluate the performance of its divisions. What was the Universal Solutions Division's residual income in November?

• A) ($6,600)
• B) $5,082
• C) $6,600
• D) ($5,082)

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