Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)In general,the difference between the cost of capital and the IRR is the maximum amount of estimation error in the cost of capital estimate that can exist without altering the original decision.
• B)The IRR can provide information on how sensitive your analysis is to errors in the estimate of your cost of capital.
• C)If you are unsure of your cost of capital estimate,it is important to determine how sensitive your analysis is to errors in this estimate.
• D)If the cost of capital estimate is more than the IRR,the NPV will be positive.

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Definitions:

Mean Annual Return

The average return earned by an investment over a specific number of years, expressed on an annual basis.

Bond Funds

Mutual funds that invest primarily in bonds or other types of debt securities.

Standard Deviation

An analysis tool for the variation or dispersal range within a collection of figures.

Population Mean

The average value of a set of characteristics for the entire population, calculated as the sum of all values divided by the number of values.