(Table 2: Economic Data for Four Firms, 2017) Table 2

question 65

Multiple Choice

(Table 2: Economic Data for Four Firms, 2017) Table 2 provides 2017 economic data for four firms. Use the data to determine which firm had unplanned inventory investment of $200,000.
$\begin{array}{c}\hline \text { Table 2. Economic Data for Four Firms, } 2017\\\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|l|l|}\hline & \begin{array}{c}\text { Revenue from } \\2017 \text { Sales }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Value of } 2017 \\\text { Production }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Purchases of } \\\text { New Equipment }\end{array} & \begin{array}{l}\text { Construction of } \\\text { New Facilities }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Value of Desired } \\\text { Change in } \\\text { Inventory }\end{array} \\\hline \text { Firm A } & \$ 10,400,000 & \$ 10,600,000 & \$ 300,000 & \$ 0 & \$ 0 \\\hline \text { Firm B } & \$ 10,400,000 & \$ 10,000,000 & \$ 100,000 & \$ 75,000 & \$ 25,000 \\\hline \text { Firm C } & \$ 10,400,000 & \$ 10,200,000 & \$ 0 & \$ 0 & \$ 0 \\\hline \text { Firm D } & \$ 10,400,000 & \$ 10,800,000 & \$ 50,000 & \$ 100,000 & \$ 50,000\\\hline\end{array}\end{array}$

• A) Firm A
• B) Firm B
• C) Firm C
• D) Firm D

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