Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) An asset that is sold for less than book value at the end of a project's life will generate a loss for the firm and will cause an actual cash outflow attributable to the project.
• B) Only incremental cash flows are relevant in project analysis and the proper incremental cash flows are the reported accounting profits because they form the true basis for investor and managerial decisions.
• C) It is unrealistic to expect that increases in net working capital that are required at the start of an expansion project are simply recovered at the project's completion.Thus,these cash flows are included only at the start of a project.
• D) Equipment sold for more than its book value at the end of a project's life will increase income and,despite increasing taxes,will generate a greater cash flow than if the same asset is sold at book value.
• E) All of the above are false.

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Definitions:

Capacity

The highest level of production a business can maintain to produce a good or offer a service.

Sales Price

The sales price is the amount a customer pays for a product or service, determining the revenue generated from sales transactions.

Production Cost

Total expense incurred in manufacturing a product, which includes direct materials, direct labor, and factory overhead.

Variable Selling Costs

Expenses that vary directly with the volume of sales, including commissions and shipping fees.