When Managers Select Correctly from Among Mutually Exclusive Projects,they

question 45

Multiple Choice

When managers select correctly from among mutually exclusive projects,they:

• A) may give up rate of return for NPV.
• B) may give up NPV for rate of return.
• C) have a tendency to select the largest project.
• D) focus on the payback method to avoid conflicting signals.

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