• As future decision makers for companies, how do you foresee yourself using responsibility accounting?

PR 9-3A Divisional income statements and retum on investment analysis Obi. 4 The Crunchy Granola Company is a diversified food company that specializes in all natural foods. The company has three operating divisions organized as investment centers. Condensed data taken from the records of the three divisions for the year ended June 50, 20Y7, are as follows: Cereal Snack Cake Retail Division Division Bakeries Division Sales $25,000,000 $8,000,000 $9,750,000 Cost of goods sold 16,670,000 5,575,000 6,795,000 Operating expenses 7,330,000 1,945,000 2,272,500 Invested assets 10,000,000 4,000,000 6,500,000 The management of The Crunchy Granola Company is evaluating each division as a basis for planning a future expansion of operations. Instructions 1. 2. Prepare condensed divisional income statements for the three divisions, assuming that there were no service department charges. Using the DuPont formula for return on investment, compute the profit margin, investment turnover, and return on investment for each division. (Round percentages and the investment turnover to one decimal place.) ir If available funds permit the expansion of operations of only one division, which of the divisions would you recommend for expansion, based on parts (1) and (2)? Explain