Suppose a corporation can change its depreciation method so that its tax payment

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Suppose a corporation can change its depreciation method so that its tax payments will decrease by $5,000 this year but increase by $5,000 next year

A. The change will increase the value of the company because the value of the cash savings this year exceeds the cost of the cash payments next year.

B. The change will decrease the value of the company because investors dont like changes in accounting methods

C. the change will decrease the value of the company because lower tax payments this year result from lower reported income.

Suppose a corporation can change its depreciation method so that its tax payments will decrease by $5,000 this year but increase by $5,000 next year

C. the change will decrease the value of the company because lower tax payments this year result from lower reported income.

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