Because of the Basic Mathematics of Compounding and Discounting, the Risk-Adjusted

question 73

True/False

Because of the basic mathematics of compounding and discounting, the risk-adjusted discount rate (RADR) approach implicitly assumes that risk is an increasing function of time.

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