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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Westerville Company reported the following results from last years operations: Sales $ 1,800,000 Variable expenses 435,000

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Westerville Company reported the following results from last years operations:

Sales $ 1,800,000
Variable expenses 435,000
Contribution margin 1,365,000
Fixed expenses 1,005,000
Net operating income $ 360,000
Average operating assets $ 1,200,000

At the beginning of this year, the company has a $300,000 investment opportunity with the following cost and revenue characteristics:

Sales $ 360,000
Contribution margin ratio 70 % of sales
Fixed expenses $ 216,000

The companys minimum required rate of return is 10%.

13. If the company pursues the investment opportunity and otherwise performs the same as last year, what residual income will it earn this year?

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