As the Degree of Sensitivity of a Project to a Single

question 70

Multiple Choice

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

• A) lower the forecasting risk of the project.
• B) smaller the range of possible outcomes given a pre-defined range of values for the input.
• C) more attention management should place on accurately forecasting the future value of that variable.
• D) lower the maximum potential value of the project.
• E) lower the maximum potential loss of the project.

Grasp the impact of intangible benefits and costs on the financial attractiveness of investments.

Learn to compute and interpret the profitability index of investment projects.

Understand the considerations involved in making investment decisions without considering income taxes.

Learn to evaluate the long-term financial implications of investments, including their termination and salvage values.

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