IRR of Normal Project X Is Greater Than the IRR

question 31

True/False

IRR of normal Project X is greater than the IRR of normal Project Y, and both IRRs are greater than zero Also, the NPV of X is greater than the NPV of Y at the cost of capital If the two projects are mutually exclusive, Project X should definitely be selected, and the investment made, provided we have confidence in the data Put another way, it is impossible to draw NPV profiles that would suggest not accepting Project X.

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Current Portion

Refers to the portion of long-term debt that is due to be paid within the next year.

Retained Earnings

The portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders as dividends but is kept by the company for reinvestment.

Fiscal Year

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Ledger

A comprehensive collection of a company's financial accounts, where all transaction data is recorded, including debits and credits.