By Buying in Large Quantities and Delivering to Customers in Smaller

question 223

True/False

By buying in large quantities and delivering to customers in smaller lots, a wholesaler may perform physical distribution activities more efficiently than a producer.

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Definitions:

Amortized

In finance, to amortize a debt means to reduce or extinguish it by making regular payments over a period of time, effectively decreasing the principal amount along with interest.

Goodwill

An intangible asset that arises when a buyer acquires an existing business, representing the premium paid over the fair market value of the net identifiable assets of the business.

Borrowing Costs

Borrowing Costs are the interest and other costs that an entity incurs in connection with the borrowing of funds.

U.S. GAAP

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in the United States, a standard framework of guidelines for financial accounting.