The Certainty Equivalent Approach to Accounting for Risk in Capital

question 11

Multiple Choice

The certainty equivalent approach to accounting for risk in capital budgeting involves

• A)adjusting the discount rate used to calculate net present values.
• B)adjusting the expected cash flows.
• C)estimating the coefficient of variation.
• D)estimating the standard deviation of the net present values.

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