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Financial data for Joel de Paris, Incorporated, for last year follow: The company paid dividends of $282,250 last year. The "Investment in Buisson, S. A." on the balance sheet represents an investment in the stock of another company. The company's minimum required rate of return of 15%. Required: 1. Compute the company's average operating assets for last year. 2. Compute the company's margin, turnover, and return on investment (ROl) for last year. (Round "Margin", "Turnover" and "ROI" to 2 decimal places.) 3. What was the company's residual income last year? Selected sales and operating data for three divisions of different structural engineering firms are given as follows: Required: 1. Compute the margin, turnover, and return on investment (ROl) for each division. 2. Compute the residual income (loss) for each division. 3. Assume that each division is presented with an investment opportunity that would yield a 11\% rate of return a. If performance is being measured by ROI, which division or divisions will probably accept the opportunity? b. If performance is being measured by residual income, which division or divisions will probably accept the opportunity? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Compute the margin, turnover, and return on investment (ROI) for each division. (Do not round intermediate caiculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Compute the residual income (loss) for each division. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.) Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Assume that each division is presented with an investment opportunity that would yield a 11% rate of return. If performance is being measured by ROI, which division or divisions will probably accept or reject the opportunity? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Assume that each division is presented with an investment opportunity that would yield a 11% rate of return. If performance is being measured by residual income, which division or divisions will probably accept or reject the opportunity