Swenson's Is Considering Two Mutually Exclusive Projects, Projects a and B

question 33

Multiple Choice

Swenson's is considering two mutually exclusive projects, Projects A and B, and has determined that the crossover rate for these projects is 11.7 percent. Given this you know that: 

• A) neither project will be accepted if the discount rate is less than 11.7 percent. 
• B) both projects have a negative NPV at discount rates greater than 11.7 percent. 
• C) both projects provide an internal rate of return of 11.7 percent. 
• D) both projects have a zero NPV at a discount rate of 11.7 percent. 
• E) the project that is acceptable at a discount rate of 11 percent should be rejected at a discount rate of 12 percent. 

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