Generally, the Most Difficult Part of Utilizing the Net Present

question 124

Multiple Choice

Generally, the most difficult part of utilizing the net present value concept is:

• A) Determining the initial cash outflow required to start a project.
• B) Computing the net present value once the discount rate and cash flows are determined.
• C) Determining whether the discount rate used is higher or lower than the internal rate of return.
• D) Estimating the future cash flows given the initial investment in the project.
• E) Making the accept/reject decision once the net present value is computed.

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