Which of the Following Is a Common Operational Financial Objective

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common operational financial objective for MNEs?

• A) maximization of consolidated after-tax income
• B) maximization of interest expense
• C) minimization of revenues from other countries
• D) minimization of total assets held in foreign locations

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Costs

Expenses directly related to the production of goods, including direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead.

Contribution Margin

The difference between sales revenue and variable costs of a product or service, used to cover fixed costs and generate profits.

Cost Of Goods Sold

The total direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold in a company.

Sales

The total amount of revenue generated by the selling of goods or services.