Financing Decisions Differ from Investment Decisions for Which of the Following

question 50

Multiple Choice

Financing decisions differ from investment decisions for which of the following reasons?

• A)You cannot use NPV to evaluate financing decisions.
• B)Markets for financial assets are more active than for real assets.
• C)It is easier to find financing decisions with positive NPV than to find investment decisions with positive NPV.
• D)You cannot use NPV to evaluate financing decisions, and it is easier to find financing decisions with positive NPV than to find investment decisions with positive NPV.

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Definitions:

Microfinance

A type of banking service provided to unemployed or low-income individuals or groups who have no other access to financial services.

Financial Services

Economic services provided by the finance industry, including banks, insurance companies, investment funds, and more.

Traditional Banking

Banking services provided by physical bank branches, including deposit taking, lending, and other financial services.

Definitive Stakeholder

A key individual or group with a significant interest in or influence over the outcome of a project or business endeavor.