An Analysis of a Proposal by the Net Present Value

question 148

Multiple Choice

An analysis of a proposal by the net present value method indicated that the present value of future cash inflows exceeded the amount to be invested. Which of the following statements best describes the results of this analysis?

• A) The proposal is desirable, and the rate of return expected from the proposal exceeds the minimum rate used for the analysis.
• B) The proposal is desirable, and the rate of return expected from the proposal is less than the minimum rate used for the analysis.
• C) The proposal is undesirable, and the rate of return expected from the proposal is less than the minimum rate used for the analysis.
• D) The proposal is undesirable, and the rate of return expected from the proposal exceeds the minimum rate used for the analysis.

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Definitions:

Lateral Fissure

A deep groove on the surface of the brain separating the temporal lobe from the frontal and parietal lobes.

Cerebrum

The cerebrum is the largest part of the brain, responsible for cognitive functions such as thought, memory, and decision-making.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the brain located on the sides of the cerebral hemisphere, involved in processing auditory information and encoding memory.

Gray Matter

The region of the brain and spinal cord that is rich in nerve cell bodies and is darker than the surrounding white matter due to its higher neuronal density.