The NPV Function Is Used in Calculating the Net Present

question 75

Multiple Choice

The NPV function is used in calculating the net present value of a transaction,which is the _______ value of all the cash inflows and outflows in the investment adjusted by the time value of money.

• A)current
• B)projected
• C)future
• D)total

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