Scenario Analysis for a Proposed New Project Has Resulted in the Following

question 68

Multiple Choice

Scenario analysis for a proposed new project has resulted in the following: $\begin{array}{lll}& \text { NPV } & \text { Probability } \\\text { Worst case } & (\$ 1,000) & .2 \\\text { Most likely case } & \$ 300 & 3 \\\text { Rest case. } & \$ 600 & 5\end{array}$ An abandonment option would change the NPV in the worst case to ($500) . The project's expected NPV if the abandonment option is included is:

• A) $190.
• B) ($290).
• C) $290.
• D) None of the above

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