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Chapter 10.3, Problem 10.5RQ
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To discuss:

The decision rule used by mangers using NPV to accept or reject investment ideas. Also to understand the relation between NPV and firms market value.

Introduction:

The difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows over a period of time is known as the Net Present value. NPV is used in capital budgeting as a criterion to analyse the profitability of projects.

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