Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) In general, the IRR rule works for a stand-alone project if all of the project's positive cash flows precede its negative cash flows.
• B) There is no easy fix for the IRR rule when there are multiple IRRs.
• C) The payback rule is primarily used because of its simplicity.
• D) No investment rule that ignores the set of alternative investment alternatives can be optimal.

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