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What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Tracking or Target

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of tracking or target stocks to investors and to the firm?


Definitions:

Mutually Exclusive

Situations or events that cannot occur at the same time, indicating a choice must be made between them.

Required Rate of Return

Rephrased: The minimum percentage of profit or interest an investor expects from an investment to consider it worthwhile, factoring in the risk involved.

NPV

Net Present Value represents the discrepancy between the current value of cash inflows and outflows throughout a specific timeframe, utilized in capital budgeting to evaluate an investment's profitability.

PI

Profitability Index (PI) is a ratio that calculates the relationship between the benefits of a project or investment and its costs, helping to determine its attractiveness.

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