Describe Three of the Six Decision Models Used in Capital

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Essay

Describe three of the six decision models used in capital budgeting decision-making and briefly evaluate their effectiveness.

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Definitions:

Senior Management

High-level executives responsible for the overall management and effectiveness of an organization.

Inventory Levels

The quantity of goods and materials on hand at any given time in a company.

Absorption Costing

An accounting method that includes all manufacturing costs—direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead—in the cost of a product.

Variable Costing

A cost system that excludes fixed costs from product costs and writes off all fixed costs against income in the year that the costs are incurred. Also called direct costing.