Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) A capital budget lists the projects and investments that a company plans to undertake during the coming year.
• B) Income Tax = EBIT × (1 - τ_c).
• C) When sales of a new product displace sales of an existing product, the situation is often referred to as cannibalization.
• D) Overhead expenses are often allocated to the different business activities for accounting purposes.

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Definitions:

Credit Sales

Sales made on credit, where the payment is received after the goods or services are delivered.

Budgeted Balance Sheet

A financial statement that projects the balances of assets, liabilities, and equity based on expected future transactions.

Financial Position

An overview of a person's or organization's assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific point in time, showing the net worth or financial health.

Operating Budget

A detailed projection of all expected income and expenses based on forecasted sales revenue during a given period, typically a fiscal year.