Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Sensitivity analysis allows us to explore the effects of errors in our estimated inputs in our net present value (NPV) analysis for the project.
• B) To compute the net present value (NPV) for a project, you need to estimate the incremental cash flows and choose a discount rate.
• C) Estimates of the cash flows and cost of capital are often subject to significant uncertainty.
• D) When we are certain regarding the input to a capital budgeting decision, it is often useful to determine the break-even level of that input.

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Definitions:

Relatively Elastic

Refers to a situation in which the demand or supply for a good or service greatly responds to changes in price.

Tax Incidence

Refers to the distribution of the economic burden of a tax between buyers and sellers in the market.

Deadweight Loss

A reduction in total welfare or economic efficiency, typically resulting from inefficiencies such as taxes or monopolies.

Mutually Beneficial Transactions

Economic exchanges where both parties gain value or benefit from the transaction.