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Given two projects what are the decision models that you can use to make a decision as to which project you should accept? Which is the better?

When securities are issued (IPO) what is the role of the underwriter?

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Given two projects what are the decision models that you can use to make a decision as to which project you should accept? Which is the better?

One can use Net present value (NPV), Internal rate of return, payback period, Profitablity index and Accounting rate of return ...

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