The Elements That Cause Problems with the Use of the IRR

question 56

Multiple Choice

The elements that cause problems with the use of the IRR in projects that are mutually exclusive are:

• A) the discount rate and scale problems.
• B) timing and scale problems.
• C) the discount rate and timing problems.
• D) scale and reversing flow problems.
• E) timing and reversing flow problems.

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