Answer:
Mrs Smith either shut down the business or invest in efficient equipements that lowers the total cost to below $7
Explanation:
The reason is that the you can not make profit if you product is sold in the market at a higher price than the competitor who offers the same product with the same features. So here, Smith can not make profits by selling the product at $8 because here total cost is $8.25 per unit.
So either she should invest in the business equipments which bring efficiencies and keeps the total costs to below $7 or she should shut down her business because the business is turned into loss making machine.
It is referred to as a life savings account<span />
The correct answer would be B. Depreciation
The bad debts expense signifies the straight write off of
the bad accounts which is the $20,000 along with an increase in the allowance which
is an approximation of the bad accounts to be written off in the future which
is the $3,000. The growth in the allowance account cannot be subtracted.
