Match Each of the Following Events Considered Independently to Its

question 60

Multiple Choice

Match each of the following events considered independently to its likely effect on WillCo's various apportionment factors. WillCo is based in Q and has customers in Q, R, and S. To this point, WillCo has not established nexus with S. More than one choice may be correct.
-Q adopts a sales-only apportionment formula.

• A)No change in apportionment factors
• B)Q apportionment factor increases
• C)Q apportionment factor decreases
• D)R apportionment factor increases
• E)R apportionment factor decreases
• F)S apportionment factor increases
• G)S apportionment factor decreases

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Definitions:

Fixed Cost

Expenses that do not change in total over a wide range of activity levels or over the short term, such as rent or salaries.

Special Order

is an order that is outside of a company’s normal production schedule and often requires unique specifications or pricing.

Vertically Integrated

A company structure where the company controls multiple stages of production, distribution, or both within the same industry.

Entire Value Chain

The full range of activities involved in designing, producing, marketing, and selling a product or service, from initial concept to delivery to the end user.