The Home Currency Approach

question 37

Multiple Choice

The home currency approach:

• A) generally produces more reliable results than those found using the foreign currency approach.
• B) requires an applicable exchange rate for every time period for which there is a cash flow.
• C) uses the current risk-free nominal rate to discount all cash flows related to a project.
• D) stresses the use of the real rate of return to compute the net present value (NPV) of a project.
• E) converts a foreign denominated NPV into a dollar denominated NPV.

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