Which of the Following Is Not Required for an Expenditure

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not required for an expenditure to be deductible as a business or investment expense?

• A)recurring in nature
• B)ordinary and necessary
• C)reasonable in amount
• D)incurred by the taxpayer

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Definitions:

Price-searcher Firm

A company that has the ability to set the price for its products because it does not face perfect competition.

Marginal Revenue

The increase in revenue that results from the sale of one additional unit of product.

Profit-maximizing Output

The level of production at which a company achieves the highest possible profit.

Marginal Cost

The rise in overall expenses resulting from the production of an additional unit.