Industry Trend Analysis Provides a Method of Comparing Industry Performance

question 44

True/False

Industry trend analysis provides a method of comparing industry performance throughout the economy, and of identifying the potential winning and losing companies within an industry.

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Definitions:

Increasing Unit Costs

Refers to a situation where the expenses associated with producing each additional unit of a product or service rise over time.

Lower Income Taxes

Strategies or circumstances that result in a reduction of the amount of income taxes a person or company owes.

Goods Available for Sale

The total quantity of goods that a company has in its inventory available to be sold during a specific period.

Ending Inventory

The total value of goods available for sale at the end of an accounting period, calculated before the next period begins.