If Wage Rates Are Lower in Mexico Than in Germany

question 37

True/False

If wage rates are lower in Mexico than in Germany, labor costs per unit of output can still be higher in Mexico.

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Definitions:

Terms 2/10 N/30

A common payment term in business indicating that a buyer can take a 2% discount on the invoice price if payment is made within 10 days; otherwise, the full invoice price is due in 30 days.

Merchandise Returns

Goods returned by the buyer to the seller, often due to defects, dissatisfaction, or other reasons, leading to a reversal of the sale.

Cash Realizable Value

The net amount of cash expected to be received from receivables, after adjusting for any allowances for doubtful accounts.

Receivables

Money owed to a company by its customers or other parties, typically from sales on credit, expected to be collected in the future.