Which of the following statements is false regarding start-up costs? Select one: OA. Start-up costs include costs associated with investigating the possibilities of and actually creating or acquiring a trade or business O B. Businesses amortize start-up costs not immediately expensed using the straight-line method over a recovery period of 15 years OC. The applicable convention for amortization of start-up costs is the half-year convention O D. Businesses may immediately expense up to $5,000 of start-up costs (subject to phase-out)

Which of the following statements is false regarding start-up costs? Select one: A. Start-up costs include costs associated with investigating the possibilities of and actually creating or acquiring a trade orbusiness B. Businesses amortize start-up costs not immediately expensed using the straight-line method over a recovery period of 15 years C. The applicable convention for amortization of start-up costs is the half-year convention D. Businesses may immediately expense up to $5,000 of start-up costs (subject to phase-out)