If the accounting rate of return exceeds the required accounting rate of return, OA. invest in the capital asset. B. only invest if the payback period is also less than the required rate of return. OC. do not invest in the capital asset. O D. only invest if the payback period is also greater than the required rate of return.

If the accounting rate of return exceeds the required accounting rate of return, OA. invest in the capital asset. B. only invest if the payback period is also less than the required rate of return. OC. do not invest in the capital asset. O D. only invest if the payback period is also greater than the required rate of return.

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Chapter11: Capital Budgeting Decisions

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