Buttons Corporation: Compute residual income for each division
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Buttons Corporation has two divisions: Northern and Southern. The minimum rate of return on assets is 10%. Data on the two divisions as follows:
Northern Division Southern Division
Controllable margin $ 70,000 $ 90,000
Average operating assets $375,000 $700,000
Compute residual income for each division.
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