24 The likely effect of discounting nominal cash flows with real interest rates will be to: A make an investment's NPV appear less attractive. B make an investment's NPV appear more attractive. C correctly calculate an investment's NPV, regardless of expected inflation. D. correctly calculate an investment's NPV if inflation is expected.

24 The likely effect of discounting nominal cash flows with real interest rates will be to: A make an investment's NPV appear less attractive. B make an investment's NPV appear more attractive. C correctly calculate an investment's NPV, regardless of expected inflation. D. correctly calculate an investment's NPV if inflation is expected.

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