There's a Strong Argument That Terminal Values Based on Infinite

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Multiple Choice

There's a strong argument that terminal values based on infinite projections shouldn't be used in capital budgeting because of the uncertainty of the distant future. This position maintains that if a project can't be justified in a reasonably long time, it shouldn't be undertaken. The time frame associated with this argument is usually about:

• A)5 years.
• B)10 years.
• C)20 years.
• D)None of the above

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