When Evaluating a Proposal by Use of the Net Present

question 39

True/False

When evaluating a proposal by use of the net present value method, if there is an excess of the present value of future cash inflows over the amount to be invested, the rate of return on the proposal exceeds the rate used in the analysis.

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Definitions:

Capital Market

The input/factor market in which households supply their savings, for interest or for claims to future profits, to firms that demand funds to buy capital goods.

Investment

New capital additions to a firm’s capital stock. Although capital is measured at a given point in time (a stock), investment is measured over a period of time (a flow). The flow of investment increases the capital stock.

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the amount of it that consumers are willing to purchase at various prices.

Hoverboards

Self-balancing scooters that use gyroscopic technology to allow users to move based on the direction and speed of their body lean.