Pierce Corporation has the following gross profits for 2018 and 2019: Sales = 2019 - P810,000; 2018 - P792,000. Cost of sales = 2019 - 480,000; 2018 - 464,000. Gross profit = 2019 - P330,000; 2018 - P328,000. Sales price was 10% lower during 2019. The increase (decrease) in quantity sold must be: (7.95%) 12.00% 13.33% 13.64%

Pierce Corporation has the following gross profits for 2018 and 2019: Sales = 2019 - P810,000; 2018 - P792,000. Cost of sales = 2019 - 480,000; 2018 - 464,000. Gross profit = 2019 - P330,000; 2018 - P328,000. Sales price was 10% lower during 2019. The increase (decrease) in quantity sold must be: (7.95%) 12.00% 13.33% 13.64%

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Chapter5: The Income Statement And The Statement Of Cash Flows

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Problem 1RE: Brandt Corporation had sales revenue of 500,000 for the current year. For the year, its cost of...

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Pierce Corporation has the following gross profits for 2018 and 2019: Sales = 2019 - P810,000; 2018 - P792,000. Cost of sales = 2019 - 480,000; 2018 - 464,000. Gross profit = 2019 - P330,000; 2018 - P328,000. Sales price was 10% lower during 2019. The percent of increase (decrease) in cost price must be:
Pierce Corporation has the following gross profits for 2018 and 2019: Sales = 2019 - P810,000; 2018 - P792,000. Cost of sales = 2019 - 480,000; 2018 - 464,000. Gross profit = 2019 - P330,000; 2018 - P328,000. Sales price was 10% lower during 2019. The increase (decrease) in quantity sold must be: (7.95%) 12.00% 13.33% 13.64% Pierce Corporation has the following gross profits for 2018 and 2019: Sales = 2019 - P810,000; 2018 - P792,000. Cost of sales = 2019 - 480,000; 2018 - 464,000. Gross profit = 2019 - P330,000; 2018 - P328,000. Sales price was 10% lower during 2019. The change in gross profit due to change in cost price must be: P39,680 F P47,290 F P47,290 U P63,290 F P63,290 U Pierce Corporation has the following gross profits for 2018 and 2019: Sales = 2019 - P810,000; 2018 - P792,000. Cost of sales = 2019 - 480,000; 2018 - 464,000. Gross profit = 2019 - P330,000; 2018 - P328,000. Sales price was 10% lower during 2019. The change in gross profit due to change in quantity…
Pierce Corporation has the following gross profits for 2018 and 2019: Sales = 2019 - P810,000; 2018 - P792,000. Cost of sales = 2019 - 480,000; 2018 - 464,000. Gross profit = 2019 - P330,000; 2018 - P328,000. Sales price was 10% lower during 2019. The change in gross profit due to change in quantity sold must be:
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