Which of the Following Events Might Negatively Affect a Project's

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events might negatively affect a project's net present value?

• A) Rules change to allow for faster depreciation of plant and equipment.
• B) Tax rates go down, which lowers the value of the tax shelter from depreciation.
• C) Projected sales over the life of the project remain the same, but they are higher in the early years and lower in the later years.
• D) Interest rates go up requiring an increase in the required rate of return.

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