Division a of a Firm Produces a Single Product, Which

question 73

Multiple Choice

Division A of a firm produces a single product, which is sold only to Division B. Division A has a total investment of $1,000,000, while Division B has a total investment of $2,000,000. Division A annually sells 100,000 units of its product to Division B for $5 per unit and earns $150,000 in operating income. Division B currently earns $250,000. If Division A raises its selling price to $6 per unit and nothing else changes:

• A)Division A's ROI will increase to 20%
• B)The firm's overall ROI will rise
• C)The firm's overall ROI will fall
• D)The firm's overall ROI will remain unchanged

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Definitions:

Incremental Cash Flow

The additional cash flow from a company's activities or projects, specifically distinguishing between the cash flows with and without the project.

Taxes

Compulsory financial charges or levies imposed by a government on individuals and organizations to fund public expenditures.

Erosion

The portion of cash flows of a new project that come at the expense of a firm’s existing operations.

Incremental

Refers to the additional changes in costs or revenues that result from a business decision.