Diamond Company has three product lines, A, B, and C. The following financial information is available Item Product Line A Product Line B Product Line C
Sales $30,000 $45,000 $12,000
Variable costs $18,000 $24,000 $7,500
Contribution margin $12,000 $21,000 $4,500
Fixed costs:
Avoidable $4,500 $9,000 $3,000
Unavoidable $3,000 $4,500 $2,000
Operating income $4,500 $7,500 ($500)
Diamond is thinking of dropping Product Line C because it is reporting an operating loss. Assuming the company drops Product Line C and does not replace it, operating income for the firm will likely:.
a. Be unchanged
b. Increase by $1,200
c. Increase by $1,500
d. Decrease by $1,500
e. Decrease by $2,700

Bella is the new president of first edition, a group dedicated to the promotion of english literacy in first-generation immigrant communities. in the two years that have passed since bella took the position, the organization's members have become more passionate about their mission and intensified their activities—they put in long hours teaching children to read, promoting the program to parents, and soliciting donations. bella's strength is in her ability to inspire others and make them believe that they are part of something greater than themselves. which term best captures bella's leadership style? a. transactional b. transformational c. legitimate authority d. absolute authority

Mai and chuck have been divorced since 2012. they have three boys, ages 6, 8, and 10. all of the boys live with mai and she receives child support from chuck. mai and chuck both work and the boys need child care before and after school. te boys attend the fun house day care center and mai paid them $2,000 and chuck paid them $3,000. mai's agi is $18,000 and chuck's is $29,000. mai will claim two of the boys as dependents. she signed form 8332 which allows chuck to claim one of the boys. who can take the child and dependent care credit?

Which of the following statements about cash basis accounting is true? a. it is more complicated than accrual basis accounting. b. the irs allows all types of corporations to use it. c. it follows gaap standards. d. it ensures the company always knows how much cash flow it has.