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Basic Question 15 of 16

If a firm uses the same company cost of capital for evaluating all projects, which of the following is likely?

I. Rejecting good low-risk projects
II. Accepting poor high-risk projects

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Rotigga That's why you have to use your judgment and risk-weight the cost of capital for each project, or you run into I and II above.
johntan1979 Type I and type II errors
Shaan23 Look at johntan. Bringin back Unit 3. Like it.
cfastudypl Good application of type I and II statistical errors. Thumps up johntan1979.
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Learning Outcome Statements

describe principles of capital allocation and common capital allocation pitfalls

CFA® 2024 Level I Curriculum, Volume 2, Module 5.