In response to requests from customers, s. rey will begin selling computer software. the company will extend credit terms of 1/10, n/30, fob shipping point, to all customers who purchase this merchandise. however, no cash discount is available on consulting fees. additional accounts (nos. 119, 413, 414, 415, and 502) are added to its general ledger to accommodate the company's new merchandising activities. also, business solutions does not use reversing entries and, therefore, all revenue and expense accounts have zero beginning balances as of january 1, 2018. its transactions for january through march follow:

If the ceo of a large, diversified, firm were filling out a fitness report on a division manager (i.e., "grading" the manager), which of the following situations would be likely to cause the manager to receive a better grade? in all cases, assume that other things are held constant.a. the division's basic earning power ratio is above the average of other firms in its industry.b. the division's total assets turnover ratio is below the average for other firms in its industry.c. the division's debt ratio is above the average for other firms in the industry.d. the division's inventory turnover is 6, whereas the average for its competitors is 8.e. the division's dso (days' sales outstanding) is 40, whereas the average for its competitors is 30.