A Decrease in the Sales of a Current Project Because

question 39

Multiple Choice

A decrease in the sales of a current project because of the launching of a new project is:

• A)cannibalization.
• B)a sunk cost.
• C)an overhead expense.
• D)irrelevant to the investment decision.

Understand the various classifications of contracts: express, implied, executed, executory, bilateral, and unilateral.

Grasp the application realms of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sales of Goods (CISG) and the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC).

Analyze the effectiveness of common remedies available for breach of contract, including damages and restitution.

Distinguish between enforceable and unenforceable contracts based on legal formalities such as the statute of frauds and the statute of limitations.

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Definitions:

Return On Investment

A performance measure used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment, calculated by dividing the net profit from the investment by its cost.

Traceable Fixed Expense

Costs that can be directly linked to a specific department, product, or segment of a business and do not change with the level of output or sales.

Net Operating Income

A company's revenue minus its operating expenses, not including taxes and interest charges, representing the profit from core business operations.

Price

Refers to the monetary value assigned to a product or service, indicating what a buyer must pay to obtain it.