Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)When a firm faces financial distress,shareholders have an incentive not to invest and to withdraw money from the firm if possible.
• B)Because top managers often hold shares in the firm and are hired and retained with the approval of the board of directors,which itself is elected by shareholders,managers will generally make decisions that increase the value of the firm's equity.
• C)An over-investment problem occurs when shareholders have an incentive to invest in risky positive-NPV projects.
• D)A negative-NPV project destroys value for the firm overall.

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Definitions:

PLC Input

An electrical or signal input to a Programmable Logic Controller from sensors or devices, used to influence PLC programs.

Constant Voltage Transformer

A type of transformer that provides consistent voltage output to its load, regardless of changes in input voltage or load conditions.

Line Voltage

The voltage present in the electrical power distribution system, typically referring to the mains electricity supply voltage.

Grounding Connection

An electrical connection made to the earth or another large conducting body to establish a reference potential for circuitry.