The Investment Timing Problem Arises When

question 8

Multiple Choice

The investment timing problem arises when:

• A) cash flows may occur at the beginning or end of each time period.
• B) there is a choice between using the payback or NPV rules.
• C) the project has a positive initial cash flow.
• D) investment can occur now or at some future point.

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