The Millard Division's Operating Data for the Past Two Years

question 45

Multiple Choice

The Millard Division's operating data for the past two years are provided below:
Millard Division's margin in Year 2 was 150% of the margin in Year 1.
-The net operating income for Year 1 was:

• A) $240,000
• B) $256,000
• C) $384,000
• D) $768,000

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