A company estimates that an average-risk project has a WACC of 10 percent, a below-average risk project has a WACC of 8 percent, and an above-average risk project has a WACC of 12 percent. Which of the following independent projects should the company accept? Project A has average risk and an IRR = 9 percent. Project B has below-average risk and an IRR = 8.5 percent. Project C has above-average risk and an IRR = 11 percent. None of the above
A company estimates that an average-risk project has a WACC of 10 percent, a below-average risk project has a WACC of 8 percent, and an above-average risk project has a WACC of 12 percent. Which of the following independent projects should the company accept? Project A has average risk and an IRR = 9 percent. Project B has below-average risk and an IRR = 8.5 percent. Project C has above-average risk and an IRR = 11 percent. None of the above
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A company estimates that an average-risk project has a WACC of 10 percent, a below-average risk project has a WACC of 8 percent, and an above-average risk project has a WACC of 12 percent. Which of the following independent projects should the company accept?
- Project A has average risk and an
IRR = 9 percent. - Project B has below-average risk and an IRR = 8.5 percent.
- Project C has above-average risk and an IRR = 11 percent.
- None of the above
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