In whole-life appraisal, how are future costs and benefits usually converted to present terms?
AUsing discount rates
BUsing inflation indices
CUsing book values
DUsing sales ratios
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Using discount rates
Costs and benefits are discounted to net present value so options can be compared on a common basis.
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