When Evaluating Capital Budgeting Projects, Which of the Following Would

question 42

Multiple Choice

When evaluating capital budgeting projects, which of the following would NOT necessarily be an indicator of an acceptable project?

• A) an NPV > $0
• B) an IRR > the project's required rate of return
• C) an IRR > $0
• D) All of the above are correct indicators.

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Definitions:

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