If the Net Present Value of a Project Is $1

question 17

Multiple Choice

If the net present value of a project is $1 000 after using a discount rate of 8%, then one can conclude that the internal rate of return is:

• A)greater than 8%
• B)8%
• C)between 8% and 10%
• D)less than 8%

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