Answer:
the answer is a market segment
Explanation:
a market segment is a sector in the market that has potential customers and consumers that have similar characteristics and similar tastes along with more or less similar purchasing power.
because of this, the consumers in a market segment will react in a similar way (most of the time) to a given marketing campaign.
Answer:
a. First set of entries:
Debit: Accounts receivable with $2,000
Credit: Bad debt expenses with $2,000
b. Second set of entries:
Debit: Cash with $2,000
Credit: Account receivables $2,000
Explanation:
These entries will appear as follows in the book Gideon Company on July 10:
Details DR ($) CR ($)
Accounts receivable 2,000
Bad debt expenses 2,000
<em>Being the transfer of the bad debt recovered back to the accounts receivable.</em>
Cash 2,000
Account receivables 2,000
<em>Being the cash income received in respect of bad debt recovered.</em>
Answer:
a. What is Local's gross margin? (Round to one decimal place.)
0.4412 / 44.12%
b. What is Local's operating margin? (Round to one decimal place.)
0.1618 / 16.18%
c. What is Local's net profit margin? (Round to two decimal places.)
0.1049 / 10.49%
Explanation:
Local Co.
Income Statement for the year ended MM DD, YY
$, million
Sales 10.20
-Cost of sales <u> 5.70</u>
=Gross Income 4.50
-Selling, general and administrative expenses 0.55
-Research and development 1.20
-Annual depreciation charges <u> 1.10 </u>
=Operating Income 1.65
-Tax rate of 35 %. <u> 0.58 </u>
=Net Income <u> </u><u>1.07 </u>
(a) Gross Margin = Gross Income / Sales = 4.50 / 10.20 = 0.4412 = 44.12%
(b) Operating Margin = Operating Profit / Sales = 1.65 / 10.20 =0.1618=16.18%
(c) Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Sales = 1.07 / 10.20 = 0.1049 = 10.49%
Answer: A. activities that cause costs to increase as the activity increases.
Explanation: Cost drivers activities that cause costs to increase as the activity increases such as units of electricity on the total cost of electricity. Costs are the main determinants of the continuity of businesses. So long the costs of production are kept low, lower than revenue, then there is profit and probability of expansion, otherwise, the business faces risk of shutting down.