Beach Corporation has a return on investment of 15%. A Beach division, which currently has a 13% ROI and $750,000 of residual income, is contemplating a massive new investment that will (1) reduce divisional ROI and (2) produce $120,000 of residual income. If Beach strives for maximizing firm value, the investment: A. should not be acquired because it produces $120,000 of residual income. B. should not be acquired because the division's ROI is less than the corporate ROI before the investment is considered. C. should not be acquired because it reduces divisional ROI. D. should be acquired because it produces $120,000 of residual income for the division. E. should be acquired because after the acquisition, the division's ROI and residual income are both positive numbers.

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Jordan, inc. sells fireworks. the company’s marketing director developed the following cost of goods sold budget for april, may, june, and july. april may june july budgeted cost of goods sold $62,000 $72,000 $82,000 $88,000 jordan had a beginning inventory balance of $3,000 on april 1 and a beginning balance in accounts payable of $14,600. the company desires to maintain an ending inventory balance equal to 15 percent of the next period’s cost of goods sold. jordan makes all purchases on account. the company pays 65 percent of accounts payable in the month of purchase and the remaining 35 percent in the month following purchase. required prepare an inventory purchases budget for april, may, and june. determine the amount of ending inventory jordan will report on the end-of-quarter pro forma balance sheet. prepare a schedule of cash payments for inventory for april, may, and june. determine the balance in accounts payable jordan will report on the end-of-quarter pro forma balance sheet.