What is last year's return on investment (ROI)? ROI % If Westerville's chief executive officer will earn a bonus only if her ROI from this year exceeds her ROI m last year, would she pursue the investment opportunity?

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Westerville Company reported the following results from last year's operations:
Sales
Variable expenses
Contribution margin
Fixed expenses
Net operating income
Average operating assets
Sales
This year, the company has a $120,000 investment opportunity with the following cost and
revenue characteristics:
Contribution margin ratio
Fix expenses
ROI
$1,000,000
300,000
700,000
500,000
200,000
O Yes
O No
$
$ 625,000
The company's minimum required rate of return is 15%.
3. What is last year's return on investment (ROI)?
%
O Yes
O No
$200,000
$ 90,000
60% of sales
If Westerville's chief executive officer will earn a bonus only if her ROI from this year exceeds her ROI
from last year, would she pursue the investment opportunity?
Would the owners of the company want her to pursue the investment opportunity?
Transcribed Image Text:Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Westerville Company reported the following results from last year's operations: Sales Variable expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses Net operating income Average operating assets Sales This year, the company has a $120,000 investment opportunity with the following cost and revenue characteristics: Contribution margin ratio Fix expenses ROI $1,000,000 300,000 700,000 500,000 200,000 O Yes O No $ $ 625,000 The company's minimum required rate of return is 15%. 3. What is last year's return on investment (ROI)? % O Yes O No $200,000 $ 90,000 60% of sales If Westerville's chief executive officer will earn a bonus only if her ROI from this year exceeds her ROI from last year, would she pursue the investment opportunity? Would the owners of the company want her to pursue the investment opportunity?
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