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Scenario 8.1 Use the following to answer the questions.
Harley-Davidson Motors manufactures all of its motorcycles in the U.S. at one of four sites. With a large number of its bikes sold in markets all around the world, it still retains the manufacturing close to the headquarters for several reasons, one being that its management wants to keep close watch on the quality of its products. However, for all the accessories, apparel, and other riding gear, Harley-Davidson contracts out to other manufacturers to produce the items with the Harley name and logo. Some of these items, particularly the apparel, are made in China. Lately, some members of the Harley Owners' Group (HOG) have been complaining to the company about this practice, citing that "everything Harley should be made in America".
Refer to Scenario 8.1. Harley-Davidson's practice of having manufacturers in China produce apparel items with the Harley logo is an example of
Return On Investment
A financial metric used to evaluate the profitability of an investment, calculated as the return divided by the cost of the investment.
Residual Income
The income that remains after all costs and expenses, including the cost of capital, have been subtracted from net income.
Average Invested Capital
The average amount of money invested in a company over a certain period, used to evaluate the company's financial performance.
Investment Turnover
An indicator of how effectively an organization is using its invested capital to produce income.
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