In the Adjusted Present Value (APV) Method, Flotation Costs

question 49

Multiple Choice

In the Adjusted Present Value (APV) method, flotation costs:

• A) are amortized using a declining-balance method over the life of the loan.
• B) are amortized using the straight-line method over the life of the loan.
• C) are deducted as a business expense in the year incurred.
• D) cannot be deducted as a business expense.
• E) are deducted as a business expense at the time the loan is repaid in full.

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