Cash Flows Occurring in Different Periods Should Not Be Compared

question 13

Multiple Choice

Cash flows occurring in different periods should not be compared unless:

• A)Interest rates are expected to be stable
• B)The flows occur no more than one year from each other
• C)High rates of interest can be earned on the flows
• D)The flows have been discounted to a common date

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