Cutting World Hunger and Malnutrition in Half by 2015 Would

question 72

Multiple Choice

Cutting world hunger and malnutrition in half by 2015 would generate a value of more than ____ in longer, healthier, and more productive lives.

• A)$40 billion
• B)$80 billion
• C)$120 billion
• D)$160 billion
• E)$200 billion

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Definitions:

Mutually Exclusive

Situations or events that cannot occur at the same time, meaning the occurrence of one event prevents the occurrence of the other.

IRRs

Internal Rate of Return (IRR) is a metric used in financial analysis to estimate the profitability of potential investments, calculated as the discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of all cash flows from a particular project equal to zero.

NPVs

Net Present Values; the difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows over a period of time.

Capital Budgeting

The process of evaluating and selecting long-term investments that are in line with the goal of a company’s wealth maximization.