FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Your company received a $9 million order on the last day of the year. You filled the order with $3 million worth of inventory. The customer picks up the order the same day and pays $3 million up front in cash; you also issue a bill for the customer to pay the remaining balance of $6 million within 40 days. Suppose your firm’s tax rate is 0% (ignore taxes).
Based on the above information;
a.No option is correct
b.Your earnings went up by $9 million
c.Your earnings did not change
d.Your earnings went up by $6 million
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