If a Company's Required Rate of Return Is 10% And

question 33

Multiple Choice

If a company's required rate of return is 10% and, in using the net present value method, a project's net present value is zero, this indicates that the

• A) project's rate of return exceeds 10%.
• B) project's rate of return is less than the minimum rate required.
• C) project earns a rate of return of 10%.
• D) project earns a rate of return of 0%.

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Dumping

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