Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 189

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A)Money must change hands before a cost can be incurred.
• B)No monetary payment takes place when an implicit cost is incurred.
• C)Costs may be either explicit costs or implicit costs.
• D)Cost implies that a sacrifice has been made.

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Definitions:

Partnership Basis

The amount invested in a partnership by the partners, used to determine gain or loss upon withdrawal or dissolution of the partnership.

Section 179 Expense

A U.S. tax code provision allowing businesses to deduct the full purchase price of qualifying equipment or software within a tax year instead of capitalizing and depreciating it over time.

Raul's Basis

This term is not a standard-tax related term or widely recognized financial concept. Likely refers to the basis of an investment or asset specific to an individual named Raul, which generally means the cost of the asset for tax purposes.

Capital Asset

Property owned for investment or personal use, excluding inventory or assets sold as part of a business's regular operations.