Exercise 14-33 (Algo) Comparing Business Units Using Economic Value Added (EVA) (LO 14-4) Universal Electronics, Inc. (UEI), which started operations one year ago, has two divisions: Consumer and Commercial. Both divisions invest heavily in R&D, which is assumed to benefit five years. R&D spending is made uniformly throughout the year. UEI has a cost of capital of 11 percent. Selected financial information for the two divisions (in thousands of dollars) for the year just completed follows. Consumer Commercial Sales revenue Divisional income Divisional investment Current liabilities R&D $54,000 $85,000 11,500 11,925 35,500 39,750 4,200 4,000 4,200 4,200 Required: Evaluate the performance of the two divisions assuming UEI uses economic value added (EVA). (Enter your answers in thousands of dollars rounded to 1 decimal place.) EVA of Consumer division EVA of Commercial division Which division performed better? $ 11,417.0 $ 11,352.5 The Consumer division performed better