The rate of gross profit on Year 2 installment sales is 20% [(US $5,000 of Year 2 installment sales - $4,000 cost of Year 2 installment sale=,) - $5,000 of Year 2 installment sales].
An entity sells goods on an installment basis. The table below includes information about the level of installment sales, the cost of the goods sold on installment, and the cash receipts on installment sales for Year 1 through Year 3. All cash receipt amounts shown are net of any interest charges.

The index for May was 40 [(US $4,000 + $6,000 + $12,000 + $14,000) + $90,000], and the index for June was 36 [(US $5,000 + $5,000 + $15,000 + $11.000) + $100,000].

The MD&A section addresses capital resources, liquidity, and operating results.
Management must also identify trends and discuss significant events and uncertainties. Thus, the MD&A section typically includes a description of the company's primary business and segments. It reviews the operating results of the company, providing a breakdown of net sales and income by segment. It also contains prospective information on economic trends and market changes, and their potential effects on the company's future performance.

A cost allocation base is the common denominator for systematically correlating indirect costs and a cost object. The cost driver of the indirect costs is ordinarily the allocation base. In a homogeneous cost pool, all cost should have the same or a similar cause-andeffect relationship with the cost allocation base.

If both firms reduce the selling price of Product A, neither will gain sales and the resultant price war will cause both firms to earn lower profits. This outcome is inevitable when reduced profit margins do not result in a significant increase in sales. This is classified as a no-win strategy.