On a Purely Theoretical Basis, NPV Is the Better Approach

question 72

True/False

On a purely theoretical basis, NPV is the better approach to capital budgeting than IRR because NPV implicitly assumes that any intermediate cash inflows generated by an investment are reinvested at the firm's cost of capital.

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