Who Usually Authorizes a Payment

question 85

Multiple Choice

Who usually authorizes a payment?

• A) the controller
• B) the purchasing manager
• C) a purchasing agent
• D) the treasurer

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Definitions:

NPV

Net Present Value (NPV) is the difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows over a period of time. It is used in capital budgeting to analyze the profitability of an investment.

Cash Flows

Cash flows refer to the net amount of cash and cash-equivalents being transferred into and out of a business, crucial for assessing the financial health and liquidity of a company.

MIRR

MIRR (Modified Internal Rate of Return) adjusts the standard IRR calculation to account for differences in reinvestment rates and project financing costs.

Mutually Exclusive

Refers to events or choices that cannot occur or be selected at the same time.