Which of These Statements About Internal Rate of Return Analysis

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about internal rate of return analysis is best?

• A)If the IRR is less than the company's required rate of return,the project is worth funding.
• B)Projects having lower IRR are generally superior to those having higher IRR.
• C)IRR and NPV calculations always make the same investment recommendations.
• D)If net outflows follow a period of net inflows,IRR may give conflicting results.

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