Which of the Following Best Describes Extraordinary Items on the Income

question 110

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes extraordinary items on the income statement?

• A) The gains and losses from transactions that are not part of the normal operations of the business
• B) The income or loss from segments of the business that have been sold or terminated
• C) The income or loss generated from unusual and infrequent events
• D) The income or loss generated from the normal operations of the business

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Definitions:

Positive Future Cash Flows

The expectation or projection of an increase in the amount of money flowing into a company over a period of time, typically resulting from operations, investments, or financing activities.

Capital Budgeting Technique

A process of evaluating and comparing the potential expenditures or investments which are significant in amount, to determine their worthiness for funding.

Present Valued Dollar

The current value of a future sum of money or stream of cash flows given a specified rate of return.

Internal Rate of Return

A financial metric used to evaluate the profitability of potential investments, calculated as the rate of return that makes the net present value of all cash flows from a particular project equal to zero.