Financial data for Beaker Company for last year appear below: Beaker Company Statements of Financial Position. Assets: Cash Accounts receivable Inventory Plant and equipment (net) Investment in Cedar Company Land (undeveloped) Total assets Liabilities and owners' equity: Accounts payable Long-term debt Owners' equity Total liabilities and owners' equity Beaker Company Income Statement Sales Less operating expenses Net operating income Less interest and taxes: Interest expense Tax expense Net income Beginning Balance Ending Balance $ 98,700 230,958 $ 292,000 196,000 257,000 487,000 302,000 278,000 $ 1,812,000 $191,000 895,000 726,000 $ 1,812,000 $ 2,730,000 2,088,450 641,550 329,658 $ 311,892 $ 381,892 182,000 279,000 433,000 333,000 278,000 $ 1,886,892 $ 140,000 895,000 851,892 $1,886,892 The company paid dividends of $186,000 last year. The "Investment in Cedar Company" on the statement of financial position represents an investment in the stock of another company. Required: a. Compute the company's margin, turnover, and return on investment for last year. b. The Board of Directors of Beaker Company has set a minimum required return of 46%. What was the company's residual income last year?

Financial data for Beaker Company for last year appear below: Beaker Company Statements of Financial Position. Assets: Cash Accounts receivable Inventory Plant and equipment (net) Investment in Cedar Company Land (undeveloped) Total assets Liabilities and owners' equity: Accounts payable Long-term debt Owners' equity Total liabilities and owners' equity Beaker Company Income Statement Sales Less operating expenses Net operating income Less interest and taxes: Interest expense Tax expense Net income Beginning Balance Ending Balance $ 98,700 230,958 $ 292,000 196,000 257,000 487,000 302,000 278,000 $ 1,812,000 $191,000 895,000 726,000 $ 1,812,000 $ 2,730,000 2,088,450 641,550 329,658 $ 311,892 $ 381,892 182,000 279,000 433,000 333,000 278,000 $ 1,886,892 $ 140,000 895,000 851,892 $1,886,892 The company paid dividends of $186,000 last year. The "Investment in Cedar Company" on the statement of financial position represents an investment in the stock of another company. Required: a. Compute the company's margin, turnover, and return on investment for last year. b. The Board of Directors of Beaker Company has set a minimum required return of 46%. What was the company's residual income last year?

Survey of Accounting (Accounting I)

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