Raymond estimates the fixed costs associated with opening a new bank branch are $500,000. He estimates the branch will attract 1,000 new customers who will cost $50/year to service each of their accounts. He also expects to generate $100,000 in fees annually from these accounts. What will be the total cost of opening the new branch and remaining open for one year?

What will be an ideal response?


Total cost = Fixed costs + Variable costs = $500,000 + 1,000 × $50 = $550,000

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depreciation expense in 2017? a. Straight-line b. Double-declining-balance c. Units-of-production d. All methods produce the same expense in 2017.

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In contrast to distribution centers, storage warehouses are designed to move goods rather than just house them

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A(n) ________ is a system that links invited groups of suppliers and partners over the Web, allowing companies to collaborate with suppliers they trust without having to share sensitive information with others

A) corporate Web site B) search engine C) intranet D) private exchange E) professional network

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The maximum allowable expenditure is the

a. appropriation. b. allowance. c. allocation. d. committed fixed cost.

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