Define net present value (NPV) from both a mathematical and conceptual viewpoint.
Discuss the pros and cons of using the NPV method to make capital management decisions.
Why is the NPV method preferred over the payback method?
The article lists several common mistakes associated with the NPV method, one of which involves the discount rate. With the knowledge that you have acquired from studying Chapter 5, discuss in detail the issues associated with selecting an appropriate discount rate to calculate the NPV for a long-term project.
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