Which of the Following Will Cause Net Income to Decrease

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will cause net income to decrease for the following year?

• A) The accumulation of more long-term debt by a firm.
• B) An increase in the amount of dividends paid per share.
• C) A reduction in tax rates.
• D) An increase in profit margins.
• E) A reduction in depreciation expense.

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