Answer:
option (A) 49 days
Explanation:
Data provided:
Net sales = $3,749.9 million
Accounts receivable on December 31, 2016 = $486.6 million
Accounts receivable on December 31, 2015 = $520.2 million
Now,
The duration from December 31, 2015 to December 31, 2016 = 365 days
Days sales outstanding = 
or
Days sales outstanding = 
or
Days sales outstanding = 
or
Days sales outstanding = 48.99 ≈ 49 days
Hence,
The correct answer is option (A) 49 days
Answer:
It is preferable to further process Product A.
Explanation:
Product should be processed further before sale if the net incremental benefits from further processing is positive.
The net incremental benefits from further processing is increase in revenue when further processed less further costs of processing.
Increase in revenue=$58,000-$40,000
=$18,000
Further processing costs=$15,000
Net incremental benefits=$18,000-$15,000
Net incremental benefits=$3,000
Since processing further brings a net benefit of $3,000, Product A should be further processed before being sold.
Increased
It’s a positive number
Answer:
B. the highest valued alternative that must be given up to engage in an activity.
Explanation:
Opportunity Cost is the cost of next best alternative foregone while choosing an alternative.
Eg1: If I like Chapati more than rice & rice more than curd, the opportunity cost of consuming chapati is the next best option i.e rice.
Eg2 : Working as school teacher with salary 20000, next best option salary as coaching tutor i.e 10000 is the Opportunity Cost
A is inapt : Opportunity cost can be monetary or non monetary. Eg2 has monetary opportunity cost. But, Eg 1 has opportunity cost in terms of rice' (sacrifised) satisfaction.
C is inapt : Opportunity cost is only the cost of next best alternative & not all alternatives. Eg1 - Curd i.e 3rd best option after chapati, is not the opportunity cost after chapati.
<span>The answer would be this is a monopolistic competition. This is a kind of imperfect rivalry such that many creators sell merchandises that are distinguished from one another (for example, its branding or excellence) and henceforth are not perfect alternatives.</span>
