For a project with ordinary cash flows (defined as negative initial ca

For a project with ordinary cash flows (defined as negative initial cash flows followed by positive cash flows) and a positive NPV, which of the following statements is NOT necessarily true?

A) The internal rate of return will be greater than the required rate of return.
B) The modified internal rate of return will be greater than the required rate of return.
C) The payback period will be less than the required amount of time.
D) All of the statements above must be true.

ANSWER

C