Capital expenditure alternatives such as not buying a machine or not expanding a factory are referred to as the 'do-nothing' alternative.

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The 'do-nothing' alternative in capital expenditure decisions represents the option of maintaining the status quo, such as not purchasing a new machine or not expanding a factory, to compare against the potential benefits and costs of proposed investments.

Capital Expenditure Alternatives Such as Not Buying a Machine or Not