A Project Has an Initial Cost of $48,900 and Cash

question 45

Multiple Choice

A project has an initial cost of $48,900 and cash flows of $31,300,-$11,600,and $40,300 for Years 1 to 3,respectively.The discount rate is 14 percent.What is the modified IRR?

• A)11.68%
• B)15.59%
• C)10.59%
• D)12.67%
• E)14.92%

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Common-value Auction

An auction format where the item for sale has essentially the same value to all bidders, but the exact value is unknown until after the purchase.

Exact Value

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Bidders

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