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question 28

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
The top management at Groundsource Company, a manufacturer of lawn and garden equipment, is attempting to recover from a fire that destroyed some of their accounting records. The main computer system was also severely damaged. The following information was salvaged:
$\begin{array}{lrrr}&\text { Tractor Division }& \text { Tiller Division }& \text {Digger Division }\\\text { Sales } & \$ 10,000,000 & (\mathrm{a}) & \$ 2,400,000 \\\text { Net operating income } & \$ 1,000,000 & \$ 1,440,000 & \$ 600,000 \\\text { Operating assets } & (\mathrm{b}) & (\mathrm{c}) & \$ 2,000,000 \\\text { Return on investment } & 0.20 & 0.10 & \text { (d) } \\\text { Return on sales } & (\mathrm{e}) & 0.12 & 0.25 \\\text { Investment turnover } & \text { (f) } & \text { (g) } & 1.2\end{array}$
-What is the Tractor Division's investment turnover?

• A).50
• B) 1.0
• C) 2.0
• D) 2.5

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Definitions:

Break-even Point

The point at which total costs and total revenues are equal, resulting in no net profit or loss.

Variable Cost

Charges that are directly linked to the volume of production or sales metrics.

Fixed Costs

Costs that remain constant regardless of the amount of goods produced or sold, including expenses like rent, salaries, and insurance fees.

High-low Method

A technique in cost accounting used to estimate fixed and variable costs by analyzing the highest and lowest levels of activity and their respective costs.