Consider the Following Two Projects

question 9

Multiple Choice

Consider the following two projects:

Assume that projects Alpha and Beta are mutually exclusive. The correct investment decision and the best rationale for that decision is to ________.

• A) invest in project Beta, since NPVBeta > 0
• B) invest in project Alpha, since NPVBeta < NPVAlpha
• C) invest in project Beta, since IRRB > IRRA
• D) invest in project Beta, since NPVBeta > NPVAlpha > 0

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