Managers May Be Discouraged from Using Present Value Techniques for Evaluating

question 105

True/False

Managers may be discouraged from using present value techniques for evaluating investments because of the way in which their own performance is evaluated.

Understand the concept of social efficiency and how market prices can misrepresent societal value.

Understand the concepts of market efficiency and equity.

Recognize the causes and consequences of market failure.

Identify examples of negative externalities and public goods.

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