Suppose That Interest Rates (And, Therefore, the Firm's Weighted Average

question 77

Multiple Choice

Suppose that interest rates (and, therefore, the firm's Weighted Average Cost of Capital) increase. This WOULD NOT CHANGE the capital budgeting choices a firm would make if it

• A) uses payback period analysis.
• B) uses net present value analysis.
• C) uses internal rate of return analysis.
• D) uses profitability indexes.

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