alleryStart learning →What is a limitation of the NPV approach regarding non-financial matters?
AIt counts goodwill twice
BIt uses only accounting profit
CIt is purely financial
DIt overweights brand value
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. It is purely financial
NPV is a purely financial calculation and leaves out non-financial factors that may matter to a decision.
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