Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) From 1977 to 2001, the percentage of firms that used the NPV rule for making investment decisions increased from less than 50% to 74.9%.
• B) From 1977 to 2001, the percentage of firms that used the NPV rule for making investment decisions increased from 9.8% to less than 50%.
• C) From 1977 to 2001, the percentage of firms that used the NPV rule for making investment decisions increased from 9.8% to 74.9%.
• D) From 1977 to 2001, the percentage of firms that used the NPV rule for making investment decisions decreased from 75% to 74.9%.

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