Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] A food manufacturer reports the following for two of its divisions for a recent year. ($ millions) Beverage Division Cheese Division Invested assets, beginning $ 2,688 $ 4,481 Invested assets, ending 2,606 4,413 Sales 2,694 3,938 Operating income 362 647
1. Compute return on investment. 2. Compute profit margin. 3. Compute investment turnover for the year. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Compute return on investment. (Enter your answers in millions.) Return on Investment Return on Investment Choose Numerator: Choose Denominator: Investment Center Average invested assets Beverage Cheese = Return on investment 0 0
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Which of the following statements is correct? a) due to limited liability, unlimited lives, and ease of ownership transfer, the vast majority of u. s. businesses (in terms of number of businesses) are organized as corporationsb) most businesses (by number and total dollar sales) are organized as proprietorships or corporation. however, if the business gets very large, it becomes advantageous to convert to a corporation, primarily because corporations have important tax advantages over proprietorships and partnerships. c) due to legal considerations related to ownership transfers and limited liability, which affect the ability to attract capital, most business (measured by dollar sales) is conducted by corporations in spite of large corporations' less favorable tax treatmentd) large corporations are taxed more favorably than proprietorshipse) corporate stockholders are exposed to unlimited liability

As related to a company completing the purchase to pay process, is there an accounting journal entry "behind the scenes" when xyz company pays for the goods within 10 days of the invoice (gross method is used for discounts and terms are 2/10 net 30) that updates the general ledger?

Laws corporation is considering the purchase of a machine costing $16,000. estimated cash savings from using the new machine are $4,120 per year. the machine will have no salvage value at the end of its useful life of six years and the required rate of return for laws corporation is 12%. the machine's internal rate of return is closest to (ignore income taxes) (a) 12% (b) 14% (c) 16% (d) 18%