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Transcribed Image Text:34) All of the following are true about Capital Budgeting EXCEPT:
A) Capital Budgeting is risky due to uncertain outcomes
B) Capitàl Budgeting involves large amounts of money
C) Capital Budgeting decisions are usually not easily reversed without significant consequences
D) It is the process of analyzing alternative short-term investments and deciding which to purchase
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