Which of the Following Statements Is CORRECT? Assume That the Project

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is CORRECT? Assume that the project being considered has normal cash flows,with one outflow followed by a series of inflows.

• A) A project's regular IRR is found by discounting the cash inflows at the WACC to find the present value (PV), then compounding this PV to find the IRR.
• B) If a project's IRR is greater than the WACC, then its NPV must be negative.
• C) To find a project's IRR, we must solve for the discount rate that causes the PV of the inflows to equal the PV of the project's costs.
• D) To find a project's IRR, we must find a discount rate that is equal to the WACC.
• E) A project's regular IRR is found by compounding the cash inflows at the WACC to find the terminal value (TV), then discounting this TV at the WACC.

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Understand how dividends received from investments impact the carrying amount of the investment.

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