Division B Had an ROI Last Year of 15

question 18

Multiple Choice

Division B had an ROI last year of 15%.The division's minimum required rate of return is 10%.If the division's average operating assets last year were $450,000,then the division's residual income for last year was:

• A)$67,500
• B)$22,500
• C)$37,500
• D)$45,000

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Definitions:

Increasing Opportunity Cost

A principle that states as more resources are dedicated to an activity, the cost of producing an additional unit increases.

Bowed Inward

Describes a concave shape of an economic curve, such as the production possibility frontier, indicating increasing opportunity costs.

Bowed Out

A term used to describe a situation where a party withdraws from an agreement, competition, or situation.

Adaptable

The ability to adjust or modify oneself or processes to suit different conditions or environments.