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Business StudiesCBSE Class 12 · Sample paper, session 2024-25 · 1 mark · MCQ

CBSE Class 12 Business Studies sample paper 2024-25: question 11

From the official CBSE sample question paper for 2024-25, section A, question 11, for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q11 · 1 mark · MCQFinancial Management

Identify the incorrect statement with respect to 'Investment decision':

  1. (A)Net working capital refers to excess of current assets over current liabilities
  2. (B)Current assets are those assets which get converted into cash within one year
  3. (C)Capital budgeting decisions are irreversible.
  4. (D)Size of the assets, Profitability and competitiveness are not affected by capital budgeting decisions.

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Hints

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Hint 1

Look for the statement with "not".

Hint 2

Why are capital budgeting decisions called crucial?

Step-by-step solution

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  1. A, B and C are correct: net working capital is current assets minus current liabilities; current assets turn into cash within a year; capital budgeting decisions are irreversible except at a huge cost.

  2. D is incorrect: capital budgeting decisions affect the size of assets, profitability and competitiveness. Option (D).

    1 mark

Answer: (D) Size of the assets, Profitability and competitiveness are not affected by capital budgeting decisions.

Where the marks are

  • Capital budgeting affects size, profit and competitiveness (1 mark)

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