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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Westerville Company reported the following results from last years operations: Sales $ 2,200,000 Variable expenses 660,000

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Westerville Company reported the following results from last years operations:

Sales $ 2,200,000
Variable expenses 660,000
Contribution margin 1,540,000
Fixed expenses 1,100,000
Net operating income $ 440,000
Average operating assets $ 1,375,000

At the beginning of this year, the company has a $275,000 investment opportunity with the following cost and revenue characteristics:

Sales $ 440,000
Contribution margin ratio 60 % of sales
Fixed expenses $ 220,000

The companys minimum required rate of return is 15%.

Required:

1. What is last years margin?

3. What is last years return on investment (ROI)? (Round your intermediate calculations to 1 decimal place.)

4. What is the margin related to this years investment opportunity?

5. What is the turnover related to this years investment opportunity? (Round your answer to 1 decimal place.)

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