The Hanks Co is considering two projects. Project A consists of building a bee sanctuary on the firm's small parcel of land. Project B consists of building a retail store on on that same parcel. The parcel can accommodate only one of the projects. Which method of analysis is most appropriate for an analyst to employ? A. Accounting rate of return B. Profitability index C. NPV D. Payback E. IRR

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