A Decrease in the Firm's Discount Rate (R) Will Increase

question 45

True/False

A decrease in the firm's discount rate (r) will increase NPV, which could change the accept/reject decision for a potential project. However, such a change would have no impact on the project's IRR, hence on the accept/reject decision under the IRR method.

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