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45. Which of the following is a cost that requires a future outlay of cash that is
which relevant for
future decision-making?
A. Opportunity cost C. Sunk costs
B. Out-of-pocket cost D. Relevant benefits
Depreciation & Tax
22. If there were no income taxes,
A. depreciation would be ignored in capital budgeting.
B. the NPV method would not work.
C. income would be discounted instead of cash flow.
D. all potential investments would be desirable.
21. Relevant cash flows for net present value (NPV) models include all of the
following except
A. outflows to purchase new equipment
B. depreciation expense on the newly acquired piece of equipment
C. reductions in operating cash flows as a result of using the new equipment.
D. cash outflows related to purchasing additional inventories for another retail store.
55. When evaluating depreciation methods, managers who are concerned about
capital
investment decisions will:
A. choose straight line depreciation so there is minimum impact on the decision.
B. use units of production so more depreciation expense will be allocated to the
later years.
C. use accelerated methods to have as much depreciation in the early years of an
asset’s
life.
D. choice of depreciation method has no impact on the capital investment decision.
70. The tax consequences should be considered under which circumstances when
making capital
investment decisions?
A. Positive net income C. Depreciation
B. Disposal of an asset D. All of the above
Irrelevant cash flows
Loan financing
43. In addition to incremental revenues, cash inflows from capital investments can
be generated