The Net Present Value Method of Evaluating Proposed Investments

question 50

Multiple Choice

The net present value method of evaluating proposed investments:

• A) measures a project's time adjusted rate of return.
• B) ignores cash flows beyond the payback period.
• C) applies to only mutually exclusive investment proposals.
• D) discounts cash flows at the minimum rate of return.

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