When Making a Capital Budgeting Decision,which of the Following Is/are

question 4

Multiple Choice

When making a capital budgeting decision,which of the following is/are NOT relevant?
I.The size of a cash flow.
II.The risk of a cash flow.
III.The accounting earnings from a cash flow.
IV.The timing of a cash flow.

• A) I only
• B) II only
• C) III only
• D) II and III only
• E) III and IV only
• F) They are all relevant

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