The Magazine Division of XYZ publication Company had the following financial data for the year: Assets available for use P 1,000,000 BV P1,500,000 MV Residual income P 100,000 Return on investment 15% A. What was the Magazine Division’s segment income? B. If the manager of the Magazine Division is evaluated based on return on investment, how much would she willing to pay for an investment that promise to increase net segment income by P50,000?

The Magazine Division of XYZ publication Company had the following financial data for the year: Assets available for use P 1,000,000 BV P1,500,000 MV Residual income P 100,000 Return on investment 15% A. What was the Magazine Division’s segment income? B. If the manager of the Magazine Division is evaluated based on return on investment, how much would she willing to pay for an investment that promise to increase net segment income by P50,000?

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