The Primary Idea Behind the Net Present Value Rule Is

question 300

Multiple Choice

The primary idea behind the net present value rule is that an investment:

• A) Is worthwhile if it creates value for the owners.
• B) Must have total cash flows that equal zero.
• C) Should be accepted if it enhances management's position.
• D) Should break-even from an accounting point of view.
• E) Should earn a rate of return that is less than the discount rate.

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