Business

What would net income and return on assets (investment) be for the year?

What would net income and return on assets (investment) be for the year? Q.2. Database systems is considering expansion into a new product line. Assets to support expansion will cost $380,000. It is estimated that Database can generate $1,410,000 in annual sales, with an 8 percent profit margin. What would net income and return on

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Based on the profit margins (returns on sales), which division is superior?

Based on the profit margins (returns on sales), which division is superior? Q.1 Low Carb Diet Supplement Inc. has two divisions. Division A has a profit of $156,000 on sales of $2,010,000. Division B is able to make only $28,800 on sales of $329,000. Based on the profit margins (returns on sales), which division is

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Guidelines for The Glo-US Game Presentation.

Guidelines for The Glo-US Game Presentation. The Company Presentation link that appears on the Assignments menu near the top of each company co-managers Corporate Lobby screen directs the management team to prepare a presentation that covers (1) their company’s performance for all decision rounds, (2) their strategic vision for the company, (3) performance targets for the

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Why is the cost of retained earnings the equivalent of the firms own required rate of return on common stock (Ke )?

-Why do we use the overall cost of capital for investment decisions even when only one source of capital will be used (e.g., debt)? – In computing the cost of capital, do we use the historical costs of existing debt and equity or the current costs as determined in the market? Why? – What are

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