Which of the following statements concerning net income is MOST correct?

A) Net income represents income that may be reinvested in the firm or distributed to its owners.
B) Net income represents sales minus operating expenses at a specific point in time.
C) Negative net income reduces a company's cash balance.
D) Net income represents cash available to pay dividends.


A

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Mal's father and grandfather ran Reynold's, a general store in the town of Bayswater. When Mal inherited the store, the town was expanding rapidly and a number of multinational franchisors showed interest in entering the town

Mal wants to turn Reynold's into a franchise of Blue Sun, a fast-food chain. What benefits can Mal gain from this move?

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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