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1241. If net present value is positive then profitability index will be

greater than two
equal to
less than one
greater than one
✅ The correct answer is D.
If net present value is positive then profitability index will be greater than one. A positive net present value indicates that the projected earnings generated by a project or investment – in present dollars – exceeds the anticipated costs, also in present dollars. It is assumed that an investment with a positive NPV will be profitable, and an investment with a negative NPV will result in a net loss.

1245. Sum of discounted cash flows is best defined as

technical equity
defined future value
project net present value
equity net present value
✅ The correct answer is C.
Sum of discounted cash flows is best defined as project net present value. NPV is used in capital budgeting and investment planning to analyze the profitability of a projected investment or project.

1246. Risk which is caused by events such as strikes, unsuccessful marketing programs and other lawsuits is classified as

stock risk
portfolio risk
diversifiable risk
market risk
✅ The correct answer is C.
Risk which is caused by events such as strikes, unsuccessful marketing programs and other lawsuits is classified as diversifiable risk. Diversifiable risk is the possibility that there will be a change in the price of a security because of the specific characteristics of that security. Diversification of an investor’s portfolio can be used to offset and therefore eliminate this type of risk.

1248. Risk affects any firm with factors such as war, recessions, inflation and high interest rates is classified as

diversifiable risk
market risk
stock risk
portfolio risk
✅ The correct answer is B.
Risk affects any firm with factors such as war, recessions, inflation and high interest rates is classified as market risk. Market risk is the possibility of an investor experiencing losses due to factors that affect the overall performance of the financial markets in which he or she is involved.
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