Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)In general,the difference between the cost of capital and the IRR is the maximum amount of estimation error in the cost of capital estimate that can exist without altering the original decision.
• B)The IRR can provide information on how sensitive your analysis is to errors in the estimate of your cost of capital.
• C)If you are unsure of your cost of capital estimate,it is important to determine how sensitive your analysis is to errors in this estimate.
• D)If the cost of capital estimate is more than the IRR,the NPV will be positive.

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Definitions:

Efficient

Efficiency refers to the optimal production and distribution of resources in a way that best meets the needs and desires of consumers.

Scarce Resources

Natural, human, and capital resources that are limited in supply and can be used for the production of goods and services.

Bowed Outward

Refers to the shape of a production possibility frontier that indicates increasing opportunity costs for producing two goods.

Opportunity Cost

The cost of foregone alternatives; the value of the best alternative given up when a decision is made to choose one option over another.