Depreciation Is a Source of Cash Inflow Because

question 8

Multiple Choice

Depreciation is a source of cash inflow because

• A) it is a tax-deductible non-cash expense.
• B) it supplies cash for future asset purchases.
• C) it is a tax-deductible cash expense.
• D) it is a taxable expense.

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