The Following Information Relates to Next Year's Projected Operating Results

question 154

Multiple Choice

The following information relates to next year's projected operating results of the Children's Division of Grunge Clothing Corporation: If the Children's Division is eliminated, $170,000 of the above fixed expenses could be avoided. The annual financial advantage (disadvantage) for the company of eliminating this division should be:

• A) ($300,000)
• B) $30,000
• C) ($30,000)
• D) $300,000

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Definitions:

Diploid

The condition of having two sets of chromosomes per nucleus. Compare with haploid and polyploid.

Nucleic Acids

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Amino Acids

Organic compounds that serve as the building blocks of proteins, containing both an amino group and a carboxyl group.

Three-Letter Sequences

In genetics, sequences of three nucleotides (triplets) in DNA or RNA that code for specific amino acids, the building blocks of proteins.