Exhibit 8-3 A Firm Is Evaluating Two Investment Proposals. the Following Data

question 33

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 8-3
A firm is evaluating two investment proposals. The following data is provided for the two investment alternatives.

-Refer to Exhibit 8-3.If the two projects are mutually exclusive,which project should the firm choose? What is the problem that the firm should be concerned with in making this decision?

• A) project 1; discount rate
• B) project 2; discount rate
• C) project 1; project scale
• D) project 2; project scale

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