Dean Hardware, Inc

question 33

Multiple Choice

Dean Hardware, Inc. is comprised of five operating segments. Information about each of these segments is as follows (in thousands; Intersegment loans are receivables) : In applying the profit or loss test, what is the minimum amount an operating segment must have in order to meet the profit or loss test for a reportable segment?

• A) $8.2.
• B) $9.0
• C) $10.4.
• D) $13.0.
• E) $82.0.

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Definitions:

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing to purchase at a given price level, at a specific point in time.

Demand

The total quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices during a specific time period.

Equilibrium

A state of balance in a system where supply equals demand, and there is no external force prompting change.

Consumer Surplus

The difference between the total amount consumers are willing to pay for a good or service and the total amount they actually pay.