Evaluating the Adequacy of Net Income

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Essay

Evaluating the adequacy of net income
Assume that Delta Corp.earns net income of $1,000,000 in the current year.Identify two important factors that investors should consider in evaluating the reasonableness of this dollar amount.Explain what investors may learn from each of these considerations.

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