Profitability Index MCQs

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1
Calculate the Profitability Index (PI) for a project with a present value of future cash flows equal to $4,150 and an initial investment cost of $1,300.
2
What financial metric is calculated by dividing the present value of future cash flows by the initial cost of a project?
3
Calculate the Profitability Index (PI) for a project with a present value of future cash flows of $4150 and an initial investment of $1300.
4
According to the Profitability Index (PI) rule, what is the minimum threshold value that indicates an investment project should be accepted?
5
Given an initial investment cost of $5,000 and a profitability index of 3.2, what is the present value of the future cash flows?
6
Which financial metric is calculated by dividing the present value of future cash inflows by the initial investment cost of a project?
7
What is the primary function of the profitability index when evaluating capital budgeting projects?
8
Which financial metric is also referred to as the Benefit-Cost Ratio?
9
What is the primary purpose of the profitability index in the context of capital budgeting?
10
If a project has an initial cost of $5,000 and a profitability index of 3.2, what is the present value of its future cash flows?