A project whose cash flows are more than the capital invested for rate of return then the net present value will be _________?

Correct answer: A. positive

  • A. positive
  • B. independent
  • C. negative
  • D. zero

Explanation

When the present value of project cash inflows exceeds the capital invested, the project creates value and its NPV is positive. A negative NPV means the discounted cash inflows are insufficient to recover the investment.

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