What Do You Call the Method of Containing Costs That

question 60

Multiple Choice

What do you call the method of containing costs that allows firms to maintain working relationships while shifting administrative costs to another firm?

• A) outsourcing
• B) employee leasing
• C) gainsourcing
• D) professional employer organization

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Definitions:

Required Rate of Return

The minimum annual percentage return that an investor expects to achieve when investing in a particular asset or project.

NPV

Net Present Value, a financial metric used to assess the profitability of an investment, calculated as the difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows.

IRR

Internal Rate of Return is a financial metric used to evaluate the profitability of potential investments, representing the discount rate that makes the net present value of all cash flows from a particular project equal to zero.

Mutually Exclusive

Describes options or projects that cannot both be chosen such that if one is selected, the other must be rejected.