Selected Data from Chering Division's Accounting Records Revealed the Following

question 101

Multiple Choice

Selected data from Chering Division's accounting records revealed the following:
$\begin{array}{lcc}\text { Sales } & \$ 825,000 \\\text { Average investment } & \$ 440,000 \\\text { Net operating income } & \$ 66,000 \\\text { Minimum rate of return (divisional cost of capital) } & 14 \%\end{array}$ If the minimum rate of return (i.e., cost of capital) was 13%, Chering Division's residual income (RI) would calculate to be:

• A)$4,400.
• B)$8,800.
• C)$9,240.
• D)$22,380.
• E)$49,500.

Understand the concepts of price ceilings and price floors, and their effects on markets.

Comprehend the impact of supply and demand on market equilibriums and prices.

Identify and explain the consequences of rent controls.

Understand the economic implications of ticket scalping.

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