When conducting an ROR analysis of mutually exclusive cost alternatives: (a) All of the projects must be compared against the do-nothing alternative (b) More than one project may be selected (c) An incremental investment analysis is necessary to identify the best one (d) The project with the highest incremental ROR should be selected

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