Expenditures on Which of the Following Would Not Be Counted

question 151

Multiple Choice

Expenditures on which of the following would not be counted in private investment expenditure?

• A) new factories
• B) stocks and bonds
• C) inventory changes
• D) new housing

Analyze the impact of changes in COGS and other variables on net income and taxes.

Understand the calculation and implications of dividends, retained earnings, and their relation to net income.

Recognize the calculation and categories of current assets, including exceptions.

Differentiate among various income statement line items and their implications on business performance.

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Definitions:

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A comparison between two objects or concepts for the purpose of explanation or clarification, often suggesting that if they are alike in some respects, they are probably alike in others too.

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Similarity

The state or fact of being similar; resemblance or likeness.

Strong Arguments

Arguments where if the premises are true, the conclusion is likely to be true, showing a high degree of logical support.