Easy Probs
Easy Probs
Easy Probs
What is
the amount of the investment if the return on investment is 20%?
a.$100,000
b.$200,000
c.$250,000
d.$500,000
Answer: c
0.20 = $50,000/x; x = $250,000
During the past twelve months, the Zen Corporation had a net income of $39,200. What is
the return on investment if the amount of the investment is $280,000?
a.10%
b.12%
c.14%
d.16%
Answer: c
$39,200/$280,000 = 14%
Answer: b
$230,000/$1,150,000 = 20%
Smile Company has two regional offices. The data for each is as follows:
Maryland New York
Revenues $ 580,000 $ 596,000
Operating assets 4,800,000 9,000,000
Net operating income 2,016,000 2,400,000
Answer: b
$4,860/$9,0000= 54%
Revenues $1,000,000
Operating costs 600,000
Taxable income 200,000
Operating assets 500,000
Answer: a
$1,000,000/$500,000 = 2
Answer: b
$1,000,000 - $600,000 = $400,000; $400,000/$1,000,000 = 0.40
Answer: d
$400,000 / $500,000 = 0.8
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION APPLIES TO next 4 QUESTIONS .
The top management at Techno Company, a manufacturer of computer games, is attempting to
recover from a flood that destroyed some of their accounting records. The main computer system
was also severely damaged. The following information was salvaged:
Answer: c
0.10 = $650,000/x; x = $6,500,000
What is the value of the operating assets belonging to the Alpha Division?
a.$4,333,333
b.$6,000,000
c.$6,500,000
d.$7,151,800
Answer: b
$1,500,000/0.25 = $6,000,000
What is the value of the operating assets belonging to the Beta Division?
a.$4,333,333
b.$5,952,380
c.$6,500,000
d.$7,151,800
Answer: a
1.5 = $6,500,000/x; x = $4,333,333
What is the Gamma Division's return on investment?
a.0.25
b.0.42
c.0.60
d.0.75
Answer: d
0.5 x 1.5 = 0.75
Answer: c
$1,500,000/$2,500,000 = 0.60