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The Western Division of Claremont Company had net operating income of $142,000 and average invested assets of $563,000. Claremont has a required rate of return of 15.25 percent. Western has an opportunity to increase operating income by $41,000 with a $93,000 increase in average invested assets. Compute Western Division's return on investment and residual income currently and if it undertakes the project. (Enter your ROI answers as a percentage rounded to two decimal places, (i.e., 0.1234 should be entered as 12.34%). Round your Residual Income (Loss) answers to the nearest whole dollar.) Current Proposed Project % % Return on Investment (ROI) Residual Income (Loss) Peppertree Company has two divisions, East and West. Division East manufactures a component that Division West uses. The variable cost to produce this component is $1.53 per unit; full cost is $1.96. The component sells on the open market for $5.06. Assuming Division East has excess capacity, what is the lowest price Division East will accept for the component? What is the highest price that Division West will pay for it? (Enter your answers in 2 decimal places.) Lowest price Division East will accept Highest price Division West will pay

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