ConAgra,a Diversified Food Producer,increases Its Power Over Suppliers by Centrally

question 37

Multiple Choice

ConAgra,a diversified food producer,increases its power over suppliers by centrally purchasing huge quantities of packaging materials for all its food divisions.This is an example of using

• A) related diversification to acquire economies of scope by leveraging pooled negotiating power.
• B) related diversification to acquire market power by leveraging pooled negotiating power.
• C) unrelated diversification to acquire financial synergies through portfolio management.
• D) unrelated diversification to acquire parenting, restructuring, and financial synergies through restructuring and parenting.

Understand the methods for estimating uncollectible receivables and their impact on financial statements.

Comprehend the process and implications of writing off accounts and adjusting the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.

Grasp the concept, accounting treatment, and consequences of dishonored notes receivable.

Know how to record transactions involving notes receivable, including the exchange of notes for accounts receivable.

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