Generally, the Higher the Coefficient of Variation a Project Has

question 89

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Generally, the higher the coefficient of variation a project has, the higher the discount rate it should be assigned.
A higher coefficient of variation denotes greater risk, so investors will require a higher rate of return-thus (all else being equal), a "risk-adjusted" rate.

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