The Subjective Approach to Project Analysis

question 2

Multiple Choice

The subjective approach to project analysis:

• A)is used only when a firm has an all-equity capital structure.
• B)uses the WACC of firm X as the basis for the discount rate for a project under consideration by firm Y.
• C)assigns discount rates to projects based on the discretion of the senior managers of a firm.
• D)allows managers to randomly adjust the discount rate assigned to a project once the project's beta has been determined.
• E)applies a lower discount rate to projects that are financed totally with equity as compared to those that are partially financed with debt.