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The stages in the industry life cycle are The stages in the industry life cycle are
startup, consolidation, growth and decline, startup, consolidation, growth, and
therefore, all of the above options are decline, and therefore, all of the above
correct. options are correct.
As per accrual concept, entity has to As per accrual concept, entity has to
recognize income or expense when it is recognize income or expense when it is
incurred during the year irrespective of incurred during the year irrespective of
cash is paid or not, so when the entity fails cash is paid or not, so when the entity
to pay or postpones the current period fails to pay or postpones the current
expenses to future period it has to create period expenses to future period it has
liabilities for such expenses, hence to create liabilities for such expenses,
increase in current liabilities indirectly hence increase in current liabilities
mean that expenses are increased, so indirectly mean that expenses are
when the expenses increase it will increased, so when the expenses
decrease profits.When the current increase it will decrease profits.When the
liabilities increases it will result in increase current liabilities increases it will result in
in payment risk. increase in payment risk.
As per CAPM,Required rate of return = 4% As per CAPM,Required rate of return =
+ 0.92(10% ? 4%) = 9.52%<br>Since, the 4% + 0.92(10% ? 4%) = 9.52%<br>Since,
required rate of return is more than the the required rate of return is more than
expected rate of return (8%), the security the expected rate of return (8%), the
is overpriced. security is overpriced.