Which of the Following Is Not a Rationale for Using

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a rationale for using the NPV method in capital budgeting?

• A) An NPV of zero signifies that the project's cash flows are just sufficient to repay the invested capital and to provide the required rate of return on that capital.
• B) A project whose NPV is positive will increase the value of the firm if that project is accepted.
• C) A project is considered acceptable if it has a positive NPV.
• D) A project is not considered acceptable if it has a negative NPV.
• E) All of the above are true.

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Definitions:

Compounded Semi-annually

An interest calculation method where interest is added to the principal sum twice a year, affecting the total interest earned.

Monthly Payment

The fixed amount of money paid every month over the course of a loan term or to settle a recurring charge.

Personal Loan

An unsecured loan provided by financial institutions based on the borrower's credit history and income.

Compounded Annually

Refers to the process of calculating interest on both the initial principal and the accumulated interest from previous periods, done once a year.