What Is the Net Effect on a Firm's Working Capital

question 9

Multiple Choice

What is the net effect on a firm's working capital if a new project requires: $30,000 increase in inventory, $10,000 increase in accounts receivable, $25,000 increase in machinery, and a $20,000 increase in accounts payable?

• A)- $5,000
• B)+ $10,000
• C)+ $20,000
• D)+ $45,000 change in net working capital =

Interpret the impact of product line elimination on overall company profit.

Understand the difference between variable costing and absorption costing, including how each treats various costs.

Comprehend the impact of production and sales levels on net operating income under both costing methods.

Recognize the treatment and significance of common fixed costs in segmented income statements and break-even analysis.

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