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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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ISBN:9781259964947

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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Plantiff GG Company convinced a court that JJ Company had engaged in antitrust actions that had caused GG serious financial damages. As part of the GG's expert's damage testimony, it was shown that, during the 18-month time period coveraged by the case, GG Company's sales had fallen from an average of $400,000 per month to an average of $300,000 per month. In addition, GG Company's profits had gone from an average of $40,000 per month to an average of a loss of $20,000 per month during the same time period. Given this limited information, what are GG Company's damages in the case? (assume all costs are variable)

A. $360,000

B. $1,800,000

C. $720,000

D. $1,080,000

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