Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) The main virtue of the payback method is its simplicity.
• B) Some managers believe the payback method implicitly accounts for the riskiness of longer-term projects.
• C) Some managers may prefer the payback method because it leads to accepting projects that payback quickly which may be ideal for them in terms of building their short-term career.
• D) The payback method considers all cash flows for a project,even those occurring after the payback period.
• E) Both (a)and (d)are false

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