Comparing Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return

question 5

Multiple Choice

Comparing net present value and internal rate of return

• A) always results in the same ranking of projects.
• B) may give different accept/reject decisions.
• C) is only necessary on mutually exclusive projects.
• D) always results in the same accept/reject decision.

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Definitions:

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