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Oxana [17]
2 years ago
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Which of these best fits the definition of interest, as it applies to finance? a. interest is the money earned by investing. b.

interest is the cost of borrowing money. c. interest is the cost of investing poorly. d. interest is the portion of a loan which must be repaid every year. please select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d
Business
1 answer:
ladessa [460]2 years ago
6 0

The definition for interest in terms of finance is interest is the cost of borrowing. Therefore the correct option is (B).

<h3>What is Finance?</h3>

Finance refers to the money or the funds required by the company to undertake the business projects. Here, finance is the separate field of the study taught to the management students.

Interest refers to the amount charged to the borrower to the lender on the loan facility provided to them. Every lender charges the rate of the interest according to his will.

Bank also charge the rate of the interest on the loan provided to the customer. Therefore the correct option is (B).

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Answer:

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a. Contribution format income statement segmented by divisions

Division                            Total Company        East      Central        West

Sales                                   $ 1,509,000   $389,000  $600,000  $520,000

Variable expenses                   567,040      217,840      162,000      187,200

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a) Data and Calculations:

Wingate's most recent monthly contribution format income statement:

Sales                                   $ 1,509,000

Variable expenses                   567,040

Contribution margin                 941,968

Fixed expenses                     1,036,000

Net operating income (loss) $ (94,040)

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Sales                                   $389,000  $600,000  $520,000

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Traceable fixed expenses $283,000  $336,000 $203,000

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Traceable fixed expenses      822,000  $283,000   $336,000  $203,000

Non-traceable fixed expense  214,000

Net operating income (loss) $ (94,040)   ($111,840)   $102,000  $129,800

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Traceable fixed expenses      847,000  $283,000   $336,000  $228,000

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