The Performance of the Manager of Division a Is Measured

question 57

Multiple Choice

The performance of the manager of Division A is measured by residual income.Which of the following would increase the manager's performance measure?

• A) Increase in average operating assets.
• B) Decrease in average operating assets.
• C) Increase in minimum required return.
• D) Decrease in net operating income.

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Definitions:

Nat Turner's Rebellion

An 1831 slave rebellion led by Nat Turner in Southampton County, Virginia, that resulted in significant deaths and had a profound impact on the antebellum South.

Historical Significance

The measure of an event, person, or place's impact on history and its importance in understanding past developments.

Second Middle Passage

The massive trade of slaves from the Upper South (Virginia and the Chesapeake) to the Lower South (the Gulf states) that took place between 1820 and 1860.

Slave Rebellions

Acts of armed resistance by enslaved people against their enslavers and the institution of slavery.