Which of the Following Capital Budgeting Methods Does Not Use

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following capital budgeting methods does not use discounted cash flows?

• A)Net present value
• B)Internal rate of return
• C)Payback period
• D)Profitability index

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Definitions:

Semi-strong Form

A form of the Efficient Market Hypothesis that asserts all public information is reflected in the stock prices.

Market Efficiency

Market efficiency is a concept where all available information is already reflected in asset prices, implying that assets are priced perfectly and it is impossible to "beat the market" through expert stock selection or market timing.

Microsoft Stock

The shares of Microsoft Corporation, representing ownership in the company, traded on the stock market.

Strong Form

A hypothesis suggesting that market prices fully reflect all information, both public and private, implying no one can consistently achieve higher returns.