Calculation of residual income and return on investments

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Information for two divisions of Charming Confections Company is given below:

 

Peanut

Plain

Net income

$60,000

$100,000

Capital investment

$400,000

$500,000

a. If Charming Confections Company charges each division 12% for capital employed, compute residual income for the Peanut and Plain divisions.

b. Compute the ROI for each division.

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