How Is Benefit- Cost Ratio Calculated

question 16

Multiple Choice

How is benefit- cost ratio calculated?

• A) Net present value divided by Total outlay
• B) Net present value divided by Initial outlay
• C) Gross present value divided by Total outlay
• D) Gross present value divided by Initial outlay

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