Last Year Wei Guan Inc

question 17

Multiple Choice

Last year Wei Guan Inc.had $350 million of sales,and it had $270 million of fixed assets that were used at 65% of capacity.In millions,by how much could Wei Guan's sales increase before it is required to increase its fixed assets?

• A)$170.09
• B)$179.04
• C)$188.46
• D)$197.88
• E)$207.78

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Definitions:

Bad Debt Expense

An accounting expense recognized for receivables that are no longer considered collectible, impacting both the balance sheet and income statement.

Uncollectible

Refers to debt or receivables that cannot be recovered or are very unlikely to be paid by debtors.

Percent of Sales Method

A financial analysis tool used to forecast future figures by assuming they will be a fixed percentage of sales volume.

Bad Debt Expense

Bad debt expense is an estimate of the uncollectible amounts for credit sales or loans extended, recognized as an expense in the income statement.