1. Calculate residual income, assuming Doorchime defines investment as total assets. 2. Calculate EVA for the year. Adjust both the year-end assets and operating income for advertising assuming that for the purposes of economic value added the advertising is capitalized and amortized on a straight- line basis over 4 years. 3. Discuss the difference between the outcomes of requirements 1 and 2. Which measure would you recommend, and why? Required

1. Calculate residual income, assuming Doorchime defines investment as total assets. 2. Calculate EVA for the year. Adjust both the year-end assets and operating income for advertising assuming that for the purposes of economic value added the advertising is capitalized and amortized on a straight- line basis over 4 years. 3. Discuss the difference between the outcomes of requirements 1 and 2. Which measure would you recommend, and why? Required

Cornerstones of Financial Accounting

4th Edition

ISBN:9781337690881

Author:Jay Rich, Jeff Jones

Publisher:Jay Rich, Jeff Jones

Chapter12: Fainancial Statement Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 90PSB

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