The existence of which of the following income statement items will reduce the quality of the bottom-line figure?

a. Advertising expense
b. Revenues from services
c. Cost of goods sold
d. Extraordinary gain


D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Vandezande Inc. is considering the acquisition of a new machine that costs $370,000 and has a useful life of 5 years with no salvage value. The incremental net operating income and incremental net cash flows that would be produced by the machine are (Ignore income taxes.): Incremental Net Operating IncomeIncremental Net Cash FlowsYear 1$54,000 $128,000 Year 2$31,000 $105,000 Year 3$52,000 $126,000 Year 4$49,000 $123,000 Year 5$48,000 $122,000 Assume cash flows occur uniformly throughout a year except for the initial investment.The payback period of this investment is closest to:

A. 2.9 years B. 3.1 years C. 5.0 years D. 4.9 years

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Penetration pricing is a strategy where:

A. traffic in retail stores is increased by special sales on a limited number of products. B. product prices are increased rapidly to target upscale consumers. C. each individual sale typically yields a tiny profit. D. loss leaders are temporarily priced below cost to drive traffic.

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