General Product and Service Categories Dominate Online Consumer Buying Today

question 182

Multiple Choice

general product and service categories dominate online consumer buying today and in the foreseeable future.One category includes items such as computer software,travel and lodging reservations and confirmations,financial brokerage services,and electronic ticketing,for which

• A) prepurchase trial is critical.
• B) digital delivery is the single most important factor.
• C) audio or video demonstration is important.
• D) price and delivery time are not key factors.
• E) price and speed of delivery are the determinant sales factors.

Compute basic earnings per share.

Analyze the impact of company actions (stock dividends, splits, reacquisition) on EPS.

Calculate the weighted average number of common shares outstanding.

Distinguish between simple and complex capital structures and their implications on EPS reporting.

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