If a Project Is Assigned a Required Rate of Return

question 74

Multiple Choice

If a project is assigned a required rate of return equal to zero,then:

• A)the project will always be rejected.
• B)the project will always be accepted.
• C)the timing of the project's cash flows has no bearing on the value of the project.
• D)whether the project is accepted or rejected will depend on the timing of the cash flows.
• E)the project can never add value for the shareholders.

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