Posters.com is a small Internet retailer of high-quality posters. The company has $870,000 in operating assets and fixed expenses of $167,000 per year. With this level of operating assets and fixed expenses, the company can support sales of up to $4,700,000 per year. The company’s contribution margin ratio is 10%, which means that an additional dollar of sales results in additional contribution margin, and net operating income, of 10 cents.

Required:

1. Complete the following table showing the relation between sales and return on investment (ROI).

2. What happens to the company’s return on investment (ROI) as sales increase?

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Complete the following table showing the relation between sales and return on investment (ROI). (Round your percentage answers to 2 decimal places.)

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Sales	Net Operating Income	Average Operating Assets	ROI
$4,200,000	$253,000	$870,000		%
$4,300,000		$870,000		%
$4,400,000		$870,000		%
$4,500,000		$870,000		%
$4,600,000		$870,000		%
$4,700,000		$870,000

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What happens to the company’s return on investment (ROI) as sales increase?

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Required 1 1 To calculate the net operating income we use the following formulas Contribution Margin ... View the full answer