Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Depreciation is a method used for accounting and tax purposes to allocate the original purchase cost of the asset over its life.
• B)Sometimes the firm explicitly forecast free cash flow over a shorter horizon than the full horizon of the project or investment.
• C)Earnings include the cost of capital investments,but do not include non-cash charges,such as depreciation.
• D)Firms often report a different depreciation expense for accounting and for tax purposes.