Expenses that are incurred directly or entirely in connection with the sale of merchandise are classified as

A) selling expenses
B) general expenses
C) other expenses
D) administrative expenses


A

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The ________ method of closing a sale attempts to bring to the table all issues of concern to the prospect but does not claim to be able to resolve the issues.

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A. A debit to Cash of $42,000. B. A debit to Accumulated Depreciation of $47,000. C. A credit to Accumulated Depreciation of $40,000. D. A credit to Gain on Sale of $2,000. E. A credit to Machinery of $47,000.

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