As the Degree of Sensitivity of a Project to a Single

question 9

Multiple Choice

As the degree of sensitivity of a project to a single variable rises,the:

• A)less important the variable to the final outcome of the project.
• B)less volatile the project's net present value to that variable.
• C)greater the importance of accurately predicting the value of that variable.
• D)greater the sensitivity of the project to the other variable inputs.
• E)less volatile the project's outcome.

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