Expensing Items with Long-Term Benefits Will Usually Mean That the Accounting

question 4

True/False

Expensing items with long-term benefits will usually mean that the accounting statements will overstate the company's historical investment,which can artificially lower ROIC in later years,making a business appear less attractive than it really is.

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