When Evaluating a Capital Budgeting Project, Installation Costs of a New

question 14

Multiple Choice

When evaluating a capital budgeting project, installation costs of a new machine must be considered as part of ________.

• A) the operating cash inflows
• B) the initial investment
• C) the incremental operating cash inflows
• D) the operating cash outflows

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