Stitch Fix is an online personal styling service that was founded in 2011. This company combines computer algorithms with human stylists to deliver a personalized online shopping experience to customers through a subscription service. Users fill out a survey that outlines their style preferences and price range, then stylists hand-select clothing and ship it to the customers. Which of the following statements most likely does not represent an opportunity for Stitch Fix? A. increasing life expectancy by 5 years.
B. increase in the company's efficiency due to improvements in the value chain.
C. global economic growth will reach 10% next year.
D. a growing population of environmentally conscious consumers.

Expert computers was started in 2018. the company experienced the following accounting events during its first year of operation: started business when it acquired $40,000 cash from the issue of common stock. purchased merchandise with a list price of $32,000 on account, terms 2/10, n/30. paid off one-half of the accounts payable balance within the discount period. sold merchandise on account for $28,000. credit terms were 1/20, n/30. the merchandise had cost expert computers $16,000. collected cash from the account receivable within the discount period. paid $2,100 cash for operating expenses. paid the balance due on accounts payable. the payment was not made within the discount period. required record the events in a horizontal statements model below. in the cash flows column, use the letters oa to designate operating activity, ia for investing activity, fa for financing activity, or nc for net change in cash. if the account is not affected by the event, leave the cell blank. the first event is recorded as an example. what is the amount of gross margin for the period? what is the net income for the period?