Use the Information Below to Answer the Following Question(s)

question 107

Multiple Choice

Use the information below to answer the following question(s) .Ruth Cleaning Products manufactures home cleaning products.The company has two divisions, Bleach and Bleach-2.Because of different accounting methods and inflation rates, the company is considering multiple evaluation measures.The following information is provided for the year just ended:
The company is currently using a required rate of return of 15 percent.
-What are Bleach's and Bleach-2's return on investment based on current values?

• A)0.22; 0.67
• B)0.42; 0.52
• C)0.52; 0.42
• D)0.67; 0.22
• E)0.50; 0.45

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

Standard Deviation is a statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values.

Population Variance

The measure of how data points in a population are spread out from the average value.

Critical Value

A point on a statistical distribution that represents a threshold at which the null hypothesis is rejected if exceeded.

F Distribution

A probability distribution used in analysis of variance (ANOVA), among other tests; it is used to compare variances across multiple groups.