Why Is the Multinational Capital Budgeting Process More Complex Than

question 36

Multiple Choice

Why is the multinational capital budgeting process more complex than capital budgeting in a domestic environment?

• A) Cash flows must be predicted.
• B) An appropriate discount rate must be selected.
• C) Involvement of additional risks affecting future cash flows.
• D) The payback period is shorter.

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