At an Interest Rate of 10 Percent, Which of the Following

question 33

Multiple Choice

At an interest rate of 10 percent, which of the following sequences of cash flows should you prefer? $\begin{array}{l}\begin{array} { c c c c } & \text { Year 1 } & \text { Year } 2 & \text { Year } 3 \\\text { A) } & 500 & 300 & 100 \\\text { B) } & 100 & 300 & 500 \\\text { C) } & 300 & 300 & 300\end{array}\\\text { D) Any of the above as they all add up to } \$ 900\end{array}$

• A)Option A
• B)Option B
• C)Option C
• D)Option D

Evaluate the significance of the payback period, internal rate of return (IRR), and net present value (NPV) in investment decisions.

Analyze the role of accounting rate of return (ARR) and how it differs from cash flow-based evaluation methods.

Recognize the implications of using different depreciation methods on investment appraisal.

Understand the concept of hurdle rate and its significance in capital budgeting decisions.

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