The Internal Rate of Return (IRR) Is the

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Multiple Choice

The internal rate of return (IRR) is the

• A) Rate of interest (%) that equates the present value of after-tax cash outflows and the present value of after-tax cash inflows for a given project.
• B) Minimum acceptable rate of return for a proposed investment.
• C) Risk-adjusted rate of return.
• D) Required rate of return for new investment projects.
• E) Weighted-average rate of return generated by internally generated funds.

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