5. Anderson Ceramics, a division of Anderson Corporation, has an operating income of $85,000 and total assets of $425,000. The required rate of return for the company is 11%. The company is evaluating whether it should use return on investment (ROI) or residual income (RI) as a measurement of performance for its division managers. The manager of Anderson Ceramics has the opportunity to undertake a new project that will require an investment of $175,000. This investme would earn $24,500 for the company. Read the requirements! Requirement 1. What is the original return on investment (ROI) for Anderson Ceramics (before making any additional investment)? First determine the formula to calculate the ROI. (2) ROI (Enter the percentage to two decimal places.) The original return on investment (ROI) for Anderson Ceramics is Requirement 2. What would the ROI be for Anderson Ceramics if this investment opportunity were undertaken? Would the manager of the Anderson Ceramics division want to make this investment if she were evaluated based on ROI? Why or why not? (Enter the percentage to two decimal places.) If this investment opportunity were undertaken, the ROI would be % of the manager of this division is evaluated based on ROI she (3) - want to make this investment. Investing in the new project would (4). the division's ROI. Requirement 3. What is the ROI of the investment opportunity? Would the investment be desirable from the standpoint of Anderson Corporation? Why or why no (Enter the percentage to two decimal places.) The Rol of the investment opportunity is Anderson From the standpoint of Anderson Corporation this investment (5) desirable. The ROI of the investment opportunity (6) required rate of return Requirement 4. What would the residual income (RI) be for Anderson Coramics if this investment opportunity were to bo undertaken? Would the manager of tho Anderson Ceramics division want to make this investment if she were evaluated based on RI? Why or why not? First determine the formula to calculate the RI. (8) (9) RI (Use parentheses or a minus sign for a negative RI) The residual income (RI) for Anderson Ceramics if this investment opportunity were to be undertaken is If the manager of this division is evaluated based on RI sho (10) want to make this investment. The (11) RI indicates that the division is earning (12) than management's expectations. Requirement 5. What is the Rl of the investment opportunity? Would the investment be desirable from the standpoint of Anderson Corporation? Why or why not? (Use parentheses or a minus sign for a negative RI.) The Rl of the investment opportunity is the From the standpoint of Anderson Corporation this investment (13) desirable. The Rl of the investment opportunity is (14) meaning the investment opportunity would earn (15) than management's target required return. Requirement 6. Which performance measurement method, ROI or RI, promotes goal congruence? Why? Of the two performance measurement methods, ROI and RI. (16) is more likely to promote goal congruence. The Rl of the investment alone is (17) - the division's RI by that amount. This would motivate both the division manager and the company management to (18) Investment. The arrival at the same conclusion by both the manager and company management (19) goal congruence 1: Requirements 1. What is the original return on investment (ROI) for Anderson Ceramics (before making any additional investment)? 2. What would the ROI be for Anderson Ceramics if this investment opportunity were undertaken? Would the manager of the Anderson Ceramics division want make this investment if she were evaluated based on ROI? Why or why not? 3. What is the ROI of the investment opportunity? Would the investment be desirable from the standpoint of Anderson Corporation? Why or why not? 4. What would the residual income (RI) be for Anderson Coramies if this investment opportunity were to be undertaken? Would the manager of the Anderson Ceramics division want to make this investment if she were evaluated based on RI? Why or why not? 5. What is the Rl of the investment opportunity? Would the investment be desirable from the standpoint of Anderson Corporation? Why or why not? 6. Which performance measurement method. ROI or RI, promotes goal congruenco? Why? (1) Total current liabilities (2) Total current liabilities would would not Operating income Sales Total assets Operating income O Sales Total assets (4) decrease increase is (6) O is less than (7) Sales is not is more than Capital turnover Total assets Current liabilities Operating income Sales (9) (10) would not (11) negative Total assets Effective tax rate would positive Target rate of return WACC (12) less more (8) O O Capital turnover O Current liabilities Operating income (13) O is not (14) O negative (15) O more (16) O RI (17) O negative, meaning the investment will decrease