Which of the Following Statements Regarding Net Margin Is Incorrect

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding net margin is incorrect?

• A) Net margin refers to the average amount of each sales dollar remaining after all expenses are subtracted.
• B) Net margin may be calculated in several ways.
• C) The amount of net margin is affected by a company's choices of accounting principles.
• D) The smaller the net margin the better.

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Definitions:

Trade Accounts Receivables

Amounts owed to a business by its customers from the sale of goods or services on credit.

Danish Krones

The currency of Denmark, used as the primary means of exchange within the country.

Hedge Accounting

A method of accounting where entries for the ownership of a security and the opposing hedge are treated as one. It aims to reduce the volatility seen in financial statements.

Hedge Relationship

A connection between a hedging instrument and the risk it is intended to offset, ensuring that changes in the value of one are counterbalanced by changes in the other.