As a Member of the Growing Shi Class of Well-To-Do

question 33

Multiple Choice

As a member of the growing shi class of well-to-do, educated commoners and lower aristocracy, Confucius _____________.

• A) Easily found employment in his native state of Lu and far beyond.
• B) Argued that whatever the shi class maintained to be moral was actually moral.
• C) Advocated the "well-field" system as a means of ensuring crop surpluses and equality among peasant cultivators.
• D) Sought a position as political adviser to the courts of several states, but was largely unsuccessful.

Understand the concept of Net Present Value (NPV) and its calculation for evaluating project cash flows.

Comprehend the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) and Modified Internal Rate of Return (MIRR) as tools for project assessment.

Determine the applicability of Payback Period in investment decision-making.

Calculate the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) and its impact on project valuation.

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