If an Unprofitable Segment Is Eliminated

question 172

Multiple Choice

If an unprofitable segment is eliminated

• A) it is impossible for net income to decrease.
• B) fixed expenses allocated to the eliminated segment will be eliminated.
• C) variable expenses of the eliminated segment will be eliminated.
• D) it is impossible for net income to increase.

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Definitions:

Emergentist Theory

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Behaviourist Theory

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