If the Discount Rate Is Stated in Real Terms, Then

question 66

Multiple Choice

If the discount rate is stated in real terms, then in order to calculate the NPV in a consistent manner, the project requires that

• A)cash flows be estimated in nominal terms.
• B)cash flows be estimated in real terms.
• C)accounting income be used.
• D)cash flows be estimated including future inflation.

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Definitions:

Park Visits

The act of visiting a park for recreational, leisure, or sports activities, reflecting an individual's preference or demand for outdoor spaces.

Substitution Effect

The economic principle describing how changes in relative prices can influence the choice between goods or services, holding the overall satisfaction level constant.

Giffen Good

Good whose demand curve slopes upward because the (negative) income effect is larger than the substitution effect.

Substitution Effect

The alteration in consumer behavior as a result of variations in the relative costs of products, driving consumers to shift from higher-priced items to those that are more affordable.