All Else Constant,the Net Present Value of a Typical Investment

question 72

Multiple Choice

All else constant,the net present value of a typical investment project increases when:

• A)the discount rate increases.
• B)each cash inflow is delayed by one year.
• C)the initial cost of a project increases.
• D)the required rate of return decreases.
• E)all cash inflows occur during the last year instead of periodically throughout the project's life.

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Definitions:

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