Difficulties Applying the Net Present Value Method to Forests Include

question 11

Multiple Choice

Difficulties applying the net present value method to forests include the need to estimate:

• A) The time the trees will take to mature.
• B) The volume yield and processing utility.
• C) The costs associated with replanting should the forestry operation be considered a continuing activity.
• D) The future transportation costs.
• E) All of the given answers.

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