Firms Using Standard Accounting Procedures Base Depreciation Allowance on Historical

question 58

Multiple Choice

Firms using standard accounting procedures base depreciation allowance on historical cost of equipment rather than replacement cost. Inflation then causes which of the following?

• A)depreciation allowances to be too small to replace capital goods that are wearing out
• B)lower taxes, which partially compensates the firms
• C)easier decision-making
• D)firms replacing machinery more easily from their surplus funds

Identify and evaluate the effectiveness of different types of sales promotions.

Understand the concept of the lagged effect in marketing campaigns.

Comprehend the role and growth of direct marketing in the current consumer purchase landscape.

Recognize the importance and application of corporate blogs in IMC efforts.

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Definitions:

Marginal Tax Rate

The percentage of tax applied to the final dollar of income, signifying the tax paid on any extra dollar earned.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the last dollar of a taxpayer's income is taxed, indicating the proportion of any additional income that will be taken in taxes.

Average Tax Rate

A calculation resulting from dividing an individual's or entity's total tax payments by their total taxable income, indicating the portion of income paid in taxes.

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