Small High-Technology Firms Are Responsible for Twice as Many Product

question 28

True/False

Small high-technology firms are responsible for twice as many product innovations per employee and obtain more patents per sales dollar than large high-technology firms.

Calculate the after-tax cash flows and net present value of replacement investments.

Identify the advantages and limitations of using net present value (NPV) for investment appraisal.

Understand the assumptions underlying discounted cash flow analysis and their implications on investment decisions.

Rank investment projects of different initial outlays using the profitability index.

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