Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of the Net

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of the Net Present Value rule?

• A)Can be misleading if inflows come before outflows
• B)Not necessarily consistent with maximizing shareholder wealth
• C)Ignores cash flows after the cutoff point
• D)Relies on accurate estimate of the discount rate
• E)Often an incorrect decision will result

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