Use the Following Two Statements to Answer This Question

question 81

Multiple Choice

Use the following two statements to answer this question:
I.A firm should accept a project whenever IRR > k.
II.When IRR < k, the NPV will be positive, and vice versa.

• A)I and II are correct.
• B)I and II are incorrect.
• C)I is correct, II is incorrect.
• D)I is incorrect, II is correct.

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Definitions:

Trade Barriers

Measures imposed by governments to restrict international trade, typically to protect domestic industries, including tariffs, quotas, and regulations.

Protected Products

Goods that are safeguarded by trade policies or tariffs to give domestic producers a competitive advantage over foreign imports.

Tariff Rates

Taxes or duties imposed by a government on imported or, less commonly, exported goods, often used to protect domestic industries or generate revenue.

Free Trade

An economic policy that allows imports and exports between countries with minimal or no tariffs, quotas, subsidies, or prohibitions to facilitate trade.