Baird Technologies, Inc. has three divisions. Baird has a desired rate of return of 13.0 percent. The operating assets and income for each division are as follows: Divisions Printer Copier Operating Assets $ 560,000 830,000 380,000 $1,770,000 Operating Income $ 98,000 97,940 55,860 $ 251,800 Total Baird headquarters has $122,000 of additional cash to invest in one of its divisions. The division managers have identified investment opportunities that are expected to yield the following ROls: Divisions Printer Copier Yax Expected ROIS for Additional Investments 14.58 13.58 12.50 Required a-1. Calculate the ROI for each division. a-2. Which division manager is currently producing the highest ROI? b. Based on ROI, which division manager would be most eager to accept the $122.000 of investment funds? c. Based on ROI, which division manager would be least likely to accept the $122.000 of Investment funds? d. Which division offers the best investment opportunity for Baird? g. Calculate the residual income: (1) At the corporate (headquarters) level before the additiogal Investment (2) At the division level before the additional investment. (3) At the investment level. (4) At the division level after the additional investment. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg A1 Reg A2 to D Req G1 Req G2 to G4 Calculate the ROI for each division. (Round your answers to 1 decimal place. (.e., 0.234 should be entered as 23.4).) ROI Printer Division Copier Division Fax Division Regal Req A2 to D ) Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req A1 Reg A2 to D Req G1 Req G2 to G4 a-2. Which division manager is currently producing the highest ROI? b. Based on ROI, which division manager would be most eager to accept the $122,000 of investment funds? C. Based on ROI, which division manager would be least likely to accept the $122,000 of investment funds? d. Which division offers the best investment opportunity for Baird? Show less a-2. Which division manager is currently producing the highest ROI? Based on ROI, which division manager would be most eager to accept the $122,000 of investment funds? Based on ROI, which division manager would be least likely to accept the $122,000 of investment funds? d. Which division offers the best investment opportunity for Baird? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg Al Req A2 to D Req G1 Req G2 to G4 Calculate the residual income at the corporate (headquarters) level before the additional investment. Residual income Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg A1 Reg A2 to D Req G1 Req G2 to G4 Calculate the residual income: (Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.) (2) At the division level before the additional Investment. (3) At the investment level (4) At the division level after the additional investment Show less Residual Income (loss) (2) Printer division Copier division Fax division (3) Printer division Copier division Fax division (4) Printer division Copier division
