An Investment's Average Net Income Divided by Its Average Book

question 22

Multiple Choice

An investment's average net income divided by its average book value is the:

• A) Net present value.
• B) Internal rate of return.
• C) Average accounting return.
• D) Profitability index.
• E) Payback period.

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