A Firm Is Considering a Project That Has Cash Flows

question 103

Multiple Choice

A firm is considering a project that has cash flows indexed to the consumer price index.What discount rate should be chosen?

• A) Nominal discount rate
• B) Yield to maturity
• C) Change in consumer price index
• D) A rate that uses the consumer price index in its measure

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