A Firm That Uses Its WACC as a Cutoff Without

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True/False

A firm that uses its WACC as a cutoff without considering project risk tends to become less risky over time.

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Definitions:

Majority-Owned Investment

An investment in which the parent company owns more than 50% of the subsidiary's voting stock.

Initial Value Method

An accounting method that records assets and investments at their original cost without adjusting for increases or decreases in market value.

Partial Equity Method

A method of accounting for an investment where the investor recognizes income to the extent of dividends received and any changes in the investee's equity.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used to assess the profits earned by investments in other companies, recognizing income based on the pro-rata share of earnings.