Cindy, a Second Year Medical Student, Made at Least 10

question 71

Multiple Choice

Cindy, a second year medical student, made at least 10 unsuccessful suicide attempts before entering therapy. Her attempts to hurt herself usually followed arguments with her husband. She also engaged in self-mutilating behaviours. Which of the following disorders would Cindy likely be diagnosed with?

• A) Borderline personality disorder
• B) Avoidant personality disorder
• C) Antisocial personality disorder
• D) Dependent personality disorder

Compare and contrast the payback and discounted payback methods, emphasizing their biases and financial perspectives.

Understand the concept of internal rate of return (IRR) and its role in capital budgeting decisions, including the relationship with a firm's required return.

Grasp the limitations and advantages of the IRR method, especially in the context of independent vs. mutually exclusive projects.

Identify situations where NPV and IRR methods can lead to different investment decisions and understand the reasons behind these differences.

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