Which of the Following Statements Is Correct Regarding Government Budget

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct regarding government budget deficits and national debt?

• A) Debt is the accumulated amount that is owed at a point in time, and deficit is the amount by which expenditures exceed revenue in a time period's budget.
• B) Deficit is the accumulated amount that is owed at a point in time, and debt is the amount by which expenditures exceed revenue in a time period's budget.
• C) Debt is the total of all investments in capital, and deficit is the amount by which expenditures on nondurables exceed revenue.
• D) Deficit is the total of all investments in capital, and debt is the amount by which expenditures on nondurables exceed revenue.

Understand the principle of Capital Cost Allowance (CCA) and its application in depreciation.

Explain the concept of salvage value and its determination at the end of a project’s life.

Evaluate projects using incremental cash flow analysis.

Apply the concept of Equivalent Annual Cost (EAC) to compare mutually exclusive projects with different lives.

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