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The Augment Manufacturing Company Has Three Divisions: X Division, Y

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The Augment Manufacturing Company has three divisions: X Division, Y Division, and Z Division. Operating results for the three divisions for last year were as follows:
 Residual income  Net operating income Average operating asset:  Sales  Profit margin  Division X Division Y  Division Z $98,400$27,200$12,000188,600115,60076,000820,000680,000400,0001,640,0001,445,0001,040,00011.5%8.0%5.0%\begin{array}{c}\begin{array}{lrr} \text { Residual income } &\\ \text { Net operating income } &\\ \text {Average operating asset: } &\\ \text { Sales } &\\ \text { Profit margin } &\\\end{array}\begin{array}{ccc}\text { Division } \mathrm{X} & \text { Division Y } & \text { Division Z } \\\$ 98,400& \$27,200 &\$ 12,000 \\188,600 & 115,600& 76,000 \\ 820,000 & 680,000 & 400,000 \\ 1,640,000 & 1,445,000 & 1,040,000 \\ 11.5 \% & 8.0 \% & 5 .0\% \\\end{array}\end{array}

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a. What is the ROI for each of the three divisions?
b. What is the cost of capital for each of the three divisions?

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a. X: $188,600/820,000 = 23.0%.
Y: $115,...

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