Answer the Following Questions Using the Information Below:
Care Inc

question 18

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
Care Inc., has two divisions that operate independently of one another. The financial data for the year 2015 reported the following results:
$$\begin{array} { l r r } & \text { North } & \text { South } \\\text { Sales } & \$ 6,000,000 & \$ 5,000,000 \\\text { Operating income } & 1,500,000 & 1,200,000 \\\text { Taxable income } & 1,200,000 & 700,000 \\\text { Investment } & 14,000,000 & 10,000,000\end{array}$$ The company's desired rate of return is 10%. Income is defined as operating income.
-Which division has the best return on investment and which division has the best residual income figure,respectively?

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Definitions:

Internal Control

Methods and protocols established by an enterprise to protect the veracity of its financial and accounting reports, support ethical conduct, and prevent malfeasance.

Electronic Funds Transfer

Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) is the digital transfer of money from one bank account to another, either within the same financial institution or across different institutions.

Disbursement System

The system and processes involved in paying out money from an organization or fund.

Original Entry

The initial recording of a financial transaction in the accounting records or journal, marking the first stage in the accounting process.