A Change That Decreases the Expected Profit from Holding a Unit

question 182

Multiple Choice

A change that decreases the expected profit from holding a unit of product in inventory,_______ the expected marginal revenue curve and the _______profit-maximizing quantity to hold in inventory.

• A)increases; decreases
• B)decreases; decreases
• C)increases; increases
• D)decreases; increases

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Definitions:

Accounts Receivable

Sums due to a company from its clients for products or services that have been supplied or utilized but remain unpaid.

Net Income

The residual income of a company after total revenue has been diminished by all costs and taxes.

Cash Flows

The net amount of cash being transferred into and out of a business, especially considered important for assessing liquidity, flexibility, and overall financial health.

Indirect Method

An approach to preparing the cash flow statement where net income is adjusted for changes in balance sheet accounts to calculate cash from operating activities.