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Carriage Incorporated

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Carriage Incorporated manufactures horse carriages. The company has two divisions, Wheels and Assembly. Because of different accounting methods and inflation rates, the company is considering multiple evaluation measures. The following information is provided for 2015:
 ASSETS  INCOME  Book value  Current value  Book value  Current value  Wheels $485,000$550,000$120,000$140,000 Assembly $750,000$1,200,000$160,000$172,500\begin{array} { | l | r | r | r | r | } \hline & { \text { ASSETS } } && { \text { INCOME } } \\\hline & \text { Book value } & \text { Current value } & \text { Book value } & \text { Current value } \\\hline \text { Wheels } & \$ 485,000 & \$ 550,000 & \$ 120,000 & \$ 140,000 \\\hline \text { Assembly } & \$ 750,000 & \$ 1,200,000 & \$ 160,000 & \$ 172,500 \\\hline\end{array} The company is currently using a 12% required rate of return.
-What are Wheels's and Assembly's residual incomes based on book values,respectively?


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