Generation Y Refers To

question 26

Multiple Choice

Generation Y refers to:

• A) those born from 1978-1994.
• B) those born since 1994.
• C) those born from 1965-1997.
• D) those born from 1945-1964.
• E) those born before 1945.

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Definitions:

Cost of Capital

The rate of return that a business must achieve in order to generate value, representing the opportunity cost of investing capital in a specific business rather than in an alternative venture.

Average Return

A statistical measure representing the mean outcome or yield from an investment over a given period of time.

NPV

Net Present Value; a calculation used to determine the value of an investment by subtracting the present values of cash outflows (including initial cost) from the present values of cash inflows over a period of time.

IRR

Internal Rate of Return; the discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of all cash flows from a particular project equal to zero.