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    This chapter discusses capital budgeting cash flows. It aims to help readers understand the capital budgeting process and key terminology, discuss relevant cash flows including initial investments, operating cash inflows, and terminal cash flows for capital expenditure decisions. The chapter contains true/false questions targeting these learning goals and covering topics like the concept of capital budgeting, capital budgeting terminology, and conventional versus nonconventional cash flows.

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    Chapter 8

    Capital Budgeting Cash Flows

    ■ Learning Goals
    1. Understand the motives for key capital expenditure and the steps in the capital budgeting process.

    2. Define basic capital budgeting terminology.

    3. Discuss relevant cash flows, expansion versus replacement decisions, sunk costs and opportunity
    costs, and international budgeting.

    4. Calculate the initial investment associated with a proposed capital expenditure.

    5. Find the relevant operating cash inflows associated with a proposed capital expenditure.

    6. Determine the terminal cash flow associated with a proposed capital expenditure.

    ■ True/False
    1. Capital budgeting techniques are used to evaluate the firm’s fixed asset investments which provide
    the basis for the firm’s earning power and value.
    Answer: TRUE
    Level of Difficulty: 1
    Learning Goal: 1
    Topic: Concept of Capital Budgeting

    2. The purchase of additional physical facilities, such as additional property or a new factory, is an
    example of a capital expenditure.
    Answer: TRUE
    Level of Difficulty: 1
    Learning Goal: 1
    Topic: Capital Budgeting Terminology

    3. Capital budgeting is the process of evaluating and selecting short-term investments consistent with
    the firm’s goal of owner wealth maximization.
    Answer: FALSE
    Level of Difficulty: 2
    Learning Goal: 1
    Topic: Concept of Capital Budgeting
    344 Gitman • Principles of Finance, Eleventh Edition

    4. A $60,000 outlay for a new machine with a usable life of 15 years is an operating expenditure that
    would appear as a fixed asset on the firm’s balance sheet.
    Answer: FALSE
    Level of Difficulty: 2
    Learning Goal: 1
    Topic: Capital Budgeting Terminology

    5. Capital expenditure is an outlay of funds invested only on fixed assets and is expected to produce
    benefits over a period of time greater than one year.
    Answer: FALSE
    Level of Difficulty: 2
    Learning Goal: 1
    Topic: Capital Budgeting Terminology

    6. An outlay for advertising and management consulting is considered to be a current expenditure.


    Answer: FALSE
    Level of Difficulty: 2
    Learning Goal: 1
    Topic: Capital Budgeting Terminology

    7. Capital expenditure proposals are reviewed to assess their appropriateness in light of the firm’s
    overall objectives and plans, and to evaluate their economic validity.
    Answer: TRUE
    Level of Difficulty: 2
    Learning Goal: 1
    Topic: Concept of Capital Budgeting

    8. A firm with limited funds must ration its funds by allocating them to projects that will maximize
    share value.
    Answer: TRUE
    Level of Difficulty: 1
    Learning Goal: 2
    Topic: Capital Rationing

    9. Independent projects are projects that compete with one another, so that the acceptance of one
    eliminates the others from further consideration.
    Answer: FALSE
    Level of Difficulty: 2
    Learning Goal: 2
    Topic: Independent Projects

    10. A non-conventional cash flow pattern associated with capital investment projects consists of an
    initial outflow followed by a series of inflows.
    Answer: FALSE
    Level of Difficulty: 2
    Learning Goal: 2
    Topic: Conventional versus Nonconventional Cash Flows

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