If Projects Mars and Venus Are Mutually Exclusive, the Acceptance

question 11

Multiple Choice

If projects Mars and Venus are mutually exclusive, the acceptance of project Mars means:

• A)project Venus is rejected.
• B)project Venus is accepted.
• C)project Mars has a higher IRR.
• D)project Venus has a shorter payback period.

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