In: Accounting
For its three investment centers, Martinez Company accumulates
the following data:
I |
II |
III |
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Sales | $2,000,000 | $3,750,000 | $3,730,000 | |||
Controllable margin | 1,400,000 | 1,708,250 | 3,208,810 | |||
Average operating assets | 5,000,000 | 7,630,000 | 9,860,000 |
The centers expect the following changes in the next year: (I)
increase sales 10%; (II) decrease costs $390,000; (III) decrease
average operating assets $450,000.
Compute the expected return on investment (ROI) for each center.
Assume center I has a controllable margin percentage of 70%.