Which of the Following Statements Is CORRECT

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A) Under current laws and regulations, corporations must use straight-line depreciation for all assets whose lives are 3 years or longer.
• B) If firms use accelerated depreciation, they will write off assets slower than they would under straight-line depreciation, and as a result projects' forecasted NPVs are normally lower than they would be if straight-line depreciation were required for tax purposes.
• C) If they use accelerated depreciation, firms can write off assets faster than they could under straight-line depreciation, and as a result projects' forecasted NPVs are normally lower than they would be if straight-line depreciation were required for tax purposes.
• D) If they use accelerated depreciation, firms can write off assets faster than they could under straight-line depreciation, and as a result projects' forecasted NPVs are normally higher than they would be if straight-line depreciation were required for tax purposes.
• E) Since depreciation is not a cash expense, and since cash flows and not accounting income are the relevant input, depreciation plays no role in capital budgeting.

Understand the importance of building strong and weak ties for promoting sustainable practices.

Comprehend the role of emerging markets in advancing sustainability efforts.

Grasp the concept of atom economy and its significance in green chemistry.

Describe the relationship between sustainability practices and business profitability and growth.

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Definitions:

Positive Psychology

A branch of psychology that focuses on the study and promotion of positive aspects of human life, such as happiness, well-being, and flourishing.

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Productive Behavior

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