If a Project Is Assigned a Required Rate of Return

question 55

Multiple Choice

If a project is assigned a required rate of return equal to zero, then:

• A) the timing of the project's cash flows has no bearing on the value of the project.
• B) the project will always be accepted.
• C) the project will always be rejected.
• D) whether the project is accepted or rejected will depend on the timing of the cash flows.

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Definitions:

Research Hypothesis

A statement made by a researcher predicting a possible outcome or association between two or more variables in a study, often tested against the null hypothesis.

Binge Drinking

The consumption of an excessive amount of alcohol in a short period, typically defined as five or more drinks for men and four or more for women within about two hours.

Statistical Probability

The likelihood or chance of an event occurring, based on a scale from 0 to 1, where 0 indicates impossibility and 1 indicates certainty.

Level of Significance

A statistical measure that determines the threshold at which the null hypothesis is rejected, often denoted by alpha (α).