Linksys is considering the development of a wireless home networking​ appliance, called​ HomeNet, that will provide both the hardware and the software necessary to run an entire home from any Internet connection.​ HomeNet's lab will be housed in warehouse space that the company could have otherwise rented out for $184,000per year during years 1 through 4. The tax rate for Linksys is 20%. How does this opportunity cost affect​ HomeNet's incremental​ earnings? HomeNet will experience in____________ incremental earnings of $________ per year for the 4 years.  ​ (Select increase or decrease and round to the nearest​ dollar.) - an increase - a decrease

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Linksys is considering the development of a wireless home networking​ appliance, called​ HomeNet, that will provide both the hardware and the software necessary to run an entire home from any Internet connection.​ HomeNet's lab will be housed in warehouse space that the company could have otherwise rented out for $184,000per year during years 1 through 4. The tax rate for Linksys is 20%.
How does this opportunity cost affect​ HomeNet's incremental​ earnings?
HomeNet will experience in____________ incremental earnings of $________ per year for the 4 years.  ​
(Select increase or decrease and round to the nearest​ dollar.)

-  an increase
 - a decrease
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