All Other Things Being Equal, Which of the Following Would

question 21

Multiple Choice

All other things being equal, which of the following would be the most attractive to an investor?

• A) A cash inflow of $10,000 in five years.
• B) A cash inflow of $2,000 each year for the next five years.
• C) A cash inflow of $5,000 in year 1 and $5,000 in year 5.
• D) A cash inflow of $10,000 today.
• E) All of these would be equally attractive to an investor.

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