Other Things Held Constant, an Increase in the Required Rate

question 10

Multiple Choice

Other things held constant, an increase in the required rate of return will result in _____.

• A) a decrease in the net present value of a project
• B) a decrease in the internal rate of return (IRR) of a project
• C) a decrease in the discounted payback period of a project
• D) an increase in multiple internal rates of return of a project
• E) a decrease in the cash outflow required for a project

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