You Are Considering Two Mutually Exclusive Projects with the Following

question 272

Multiple Choice

You are considering two mutually exclusive projects with the following cash flows. If the discount rate is 7.5 percent, you prefer Project _____ and if the discount rate is 12 percent, you prefer
Project _____.

• A) A; A
• B) A; B
• C) B; A
• D) B; B
• E) B; A or B as you are indifferent.

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