Subject: acounting Selected operating data for two divisions of Outback Brewing. Limited, of Australia are given below:SalesAverage operating assetsQueensland$936,000$ 520,000Net operating incomeProperty, plant, and equipment (net)Required:1. Compute each division's margin, turnover, and return on investment (ROI)2. Which divisional manager seems to be doing the better job?Queensland divisionNew South Wales divisionDivisionMargin$ 98,280$ 249,000Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.Required 1 Required 2Compute the rate of return for each division using the return on investment (ROI) formula stated in terms of margin andturnover.Note: Round your answers to 2 decimal places.New South Wales$ 1,972,000$ 580,000$ 147,900$ 199,000TurnoverCoquinedROIRequired 2 >

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Selected operating data for two divisions of Outback Brewing, Limited, of Australia are given below. Division Queensland $936,000 $ 520,000 New South Wales $ 1,972,000 $ 580,000 $ 147,900 $ 199,000 Sales Average operating assets Net operating income Property, plant, and equipment (net) Required: 1. Compute each division's margin, turnover, and return on investment (ROI) 2. Which divisional manager seems to be doing the better job? $ 98,280 $ 249,000

Selected operating data for two divisions of Outback Brewing, Limited, of Australia are given below. Division Queensland $936,000 $ 520,000 New South Wales $ 1,972,000 $ 580,000 $ 147,900 $ 199,000 Sales Average operating assets Net operating income Property, plant, and equipment (net) Required: 1. Compute each division's margin, turnover, and return on investment (ROI) 2. Which divisional manager seems to be doing the better job? $ 98,280 $ 249,000

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