Depreciation Expense Is Added to Net Income When Reconciling Net

question 131

Multiple Choice

Depreciation expense is added to net income when reconciling net income to net cash provided by operating activities because it:

• A)represents a cash inflow.
• B)is a tax deduction that reduces the payment of taxes.
• C)conserves cash outflows for taxes.
• D)reduces net income but has no effect on cash,so we add depreciation expense to net income to cancel the deduction.

Be able to calculate the Net Present Value of various investment proposals using present value factors.

Comprehend the concept of the time value of money and its importance in capital budgeting decisions.

Understand how to determine and interpret the internal rate of return (IRR) for an investment.

Ability to compare and assess different capital investment opportunities based on NPV and IRR computations.

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Definitions:

Imported Products

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Interindustry Competition

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Concentration Ratios

A measure used in economics to assess the extent to which a market or industry is dominated by a few largest firms.

Total Industry Sales

The total revenue generated from all sales within a specific industry over a defined period of time.