6. What is the ROI related to this year’s investment opportunity? (Do not round intermediate calculations.) 7. If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what margin will it earn this year? (Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place (i.e., 0.1234 should be entered as 12.3).) 8. If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what turnover will it earn this year? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) 9. If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what ROI will it earn this year? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place (i.e., 0.1234 should be entered as 12.3).)

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Westerville Company reported the following results from last year’s operations:

 

Sales $ 1,800,000
Variable expenses 740,000
Contribution margin 1,060,000
Fixed expenses 700,000
Net operating income $ 360,000
Average operating assets $ 1,200,000

 

At the beginning of this year, the company has a $400,000 investment opportunity with the following cost and revenue characteristics:

 

Sales $ 600,000  
Contribution margin ratio 60 % of sales
Fixed expenses $ 288,000  

 

The company’s minimum required rate of return is 10%.

 

6. What is the ROI related to this year’s investment opportunity? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

 

7. If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what margin will it earn this year? (Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place (i.e., 0.1234 should be entered as 12.3).)

 

8. If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what turnover will it earn this year? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

9. If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what ROI will it earn this year? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place (i.e., 0.1234 should be entered as 12.3).)

 

 
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