Despite the existence of the embargo, the United States is the fifth largest exporter to Cuba (6.6% of Cuba's imports are from the US). However, Cuba must pay cash for all imports, as credit is not allowed.
Customer Acquisition Cost is the cost associated in convincing a customer to buy a product/service. This cost is incurred by the organization to convince a potential customer.This cost is inclusive of the product cost as well as the cost involved in research, marketing, and accessibility costs. This is an important business metric.It plays a major role in calculating the value of the customer to the company and the resulting return on investment (ROI) of acquisition.his cost is incurred by the organization to convince a potential customer. This cost is inclusive of the product cost as well as the cost involved in research, marketing, and accessibility costs.
The Company recorded impairment charges for deferred subscriber acquisition costs totaling $9.6 million, $7.7 million, and $7.2 million for the years ended December 31, 2008, 2007, and 2006, respectively. These charges are included in cost of revenues.ubstantially all deferred subscriber acquisition costs consist of incremental sales compensation and fringe benefits and referral fees paid which are directly related to successful subscriber acquisition efforts. The amount of deferred commissions is based on the percentage of successful sales to total sales efforts.