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Firdavs [7]
2 years ago
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Based on the case and previous calculations, please answer the following short answer questions. Note: Your instructor will need

to manually grade these questions. 1. Refer to Exhibit 4 (Financial Breakdown). What were the largest and smallest divisions by net sales in 2017? Identify the one most important division in terms of the proportionate net earnings for the company.
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mezya [45]2 years ago
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Question Completion:

see Exhibit 4 attached.

Answer:

1. The largest and smallest divisions by net sales in 2017:

Largest divisions:

Fabric & Home care with 32%

Baby, Feminine & Family Care, 28%

Smallest divisions:

Beauty with 18%

Grooming, 11%

Healthcare, 11%

2. The one most important division in terms of the proportionate net earnings for the company is:

Fabric & Home Care

Explanation:

The two largest divisions generate 60% of the net sales of the company while the three smallest divisions generate only 40%.  In terms of the proportionate net earnings for the company, the two largest divisions also generate 53% of the net earnings of the company, while the three smallest divisions generate 47%.  The analysis shows that the company's financial sustenance is largely driven by the Fabric & Home Care division and the Baby, Feminine & Family Care division.  Another up-and-coming division is the Beauty division, which generates 18% of the net sales and 20% of the net earnings.

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