Scaling a Random Number as an Integer Value Between 1

question 16

Multiple Choice

Scaling a random number as an integer value between 1 and N is accomplished using the expression ____.

• A)1 + (int)rand() / N
• B)1 + (int)rand() % N
• C)(int)rand() / N
• D)(int)rand() % N

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Definitions:

Cash Flows

The cumulative amount of capital moving into and leaving a company, impacting its liquidity.

Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

The discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of all cash flows from a particular project equal to zero, used to assess the profitability of potential investments.

Mutually Exclusive Projects

Investment opportunities where the acceptance of one project prevents the acceptance of another, requiring a choice to be made based on potential returns.

Initial Cost

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