Which of the Following Is the Best Definition for Capital

question 245

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition for capital cost allowance (CCA) ?

• A) Depreciation method under Canadian tax law allowing for the accelerated write-off of property under various classifications.
• B) A cost that has already been incurred and cannot be removed and therefore should not be considered in an investment decision.
• C) Evaluation of a project based on the project's incremental cash flows.
• D) Financial statements projecting future years' operations.
• E) The most valuable alternative that is given up if a particular investment is undertaken.

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Definitions:

Monte Carlo Simulation

A computational algorithm that uses repeated random sampling to obtain numerical results, often used in physical and mathematical problem-solving.

Average Waiting Time

calculates the average duration customers or items wait before being serviced, often used in queue management to assess performance.

Monte Carlo Simulation

A computational technique used to model the probability of different outcomes in a process that cannot easily be predicted due to the intervention of random variables.

Standard Distribution

Often refers to a probability distribution that is used to represent the dispersion of a set of data around its mean, typically assumed to be a normal distribution.