The Endangered Species Act

question 20

Multiple Choice

The Endangered Species Act

• A)protects critical habitats of endangered species,but cannot control privately held lands.
• B)includes species recovery plans intended to help listed species survive and thrive.
• C)currently protects animal but not plant species.
• D)has resulted in the recovery of more than 1,000 species that have been taken off the list.

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Definitions:

Non-Normal Cash Flows

Cash inflows and outflows that do not follow a regular, predictable pattern over time.

MIRR

Modified Internal Rate of Return; a financial measure used to evaluate the attractiveness of investments, adjusting for the costs of investment and for different rates of reinvestment of cash flows.

Required Rate of Return

The minimum return an investor expects to receive from an investment, considering the risk associated with it.

NPV

Net Present Value (NPV) is the difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows over a period of time. It is used in capital budgeting to analyze the profitability of an investment.