What Is the Relationship Between the Industrial Production of Metal

question 60

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between the industrial production of metal from ores and the process of corrosion?

• A) Both have metals being oxidized.
• B) They are effectively opposite processes.
• C) The reactions both require high temperatures and the presence of carbon.
• D) The reactions both require the presence of atmospheric oxygen to be complete.
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

WACC

Stands for Weighted Average Cost of Capital, a calculation used to assess the cost of a company’s financing by averaging the cost of its equity and debt, weighted by their proportion in the company’s capital structure.

WACC

Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) is a calculation of a firm's cost of capital in which each category of capital is proportionately weighted.

NPV

Net Present Value is a financial metric that calculates the present value of an investment's expected cash flows minus the initial investment.

IRR

Internal Rate of Return; the discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of all cash flows from a particular project equal to zero.