Answer the Following Questions Using the Information Below:
Waldorf Company

question 129

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
Waldorf Company has two sources of funds: long-term debt with a market and book value of $5 million issued at an interest rate of 12%, and equity capital that has a market value of $4 million (book value of $2 million) . Waldorf Company has profit centers in the following locations with the following operating incomes, total assets, and current liabilities. The cost of equity capital is 12%, while the tax rate is 25%.
$$\begin{array} { | l | r | r | r | } \hline & \text { Operating Income } & \text { Assets } & \text { Current Liabilities } \\\hline \text { St. Louis } & \$ 480,000 & \$ 2,000,000 & \$ 100,000 \\\hline \text { Cedar Rapids } & \$ 600,000 & \$ 4,000,000 & \$ 300,000 \\\hline \text { Wichita } & \$ 1,020,000 & \$ 6,000,000 & \$ 600,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-What is the EVA for Cedar Rapids?

• A) $67,790
• B) $110,000
• C) $117,000
• D) $152,500

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Definitions:

Standard Hours Allowed

The number of hours that should have been worked for the actual level of output.

Overhead Costs Applied

Refers to indirect costs allocated to a cost object (like a project, product, or department) using a predetermined rate.

Overhead Volume Variance

A measure used in management accounting to analyze the difference between budgeted and actual overhead costs, attributable to variations in the level of production or operation.

Fixed Overhead Costs

Refer to the recurring, static expenses associated with operating a business that do not fluctuate with production levels or sales volumes.