Assume You Are a Student and Are Committed to Earning

question 204

Essay

Assume you are a student and are committed to earning an undergraduate degree.Your current decision is whether to finish university in four consecutive years or take a year off and work for some extra cash.
a.Identify at least two revenues or costs that are relevant to making this decision.Explain why each is relevant.
b.Identify at least two costs that would be considered sunk costs for this decision.
c.Comment on at least one qualitative consideration for this decision.
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Definitions:

Net Income

The net income of a company once all costs and taxes are subtracted from its revenues.

Overstatement

The exaggeration of income, assets, or worth in financial reporting.

Freight-out Costs

Expenses associated with the delivery of merchandise from a seller to a buyer; also known as shipping costs or delivery expenses.

Inventory

Inventory represents the goods and materials a business holds for the purpose of resale or production, including raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.