Solano Company has sales of $880,000, cost of goods sold of $560,000, other operating expenses of 45,000, average invested assets of $2,550,000, and a hurdle rate of 12 percent.
Several possible changes that Solano could face in the upcoming year follow. Determine each scenario’s impact on Solano’s ROI and residual income. (Note: Treat each scenario independently.)
a. Company sales and cost of goods sold increase by 40 percent. (Do not round your intermediate calculations. Round your "Return on Investment" answer to 2 decimal places.)
Return on investment %
Residual income %