Question: Projects X and Y are equally risky, mutually exclusive, and have normal cash flows. Project Y has an IRR of 12%, while Project X's IRR

Projects X and Y are equally risky, mutually exclusive, and have normal cash flows. Project Y has an IRR of 12%, while Project X's IRR is 8%. The two projects have the same NPV when the WACC is 4%. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

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If the WACC is 3%, Project Y will have the higher NPV; therefore you will accept Project Y.

If the WACC is 10%, Project Y will have the lower NPV; therefore you will accept Project X.

If the WACC is 7%, both projects will have a negative NPV; therefore neither will be accepted.

If the WACC is 5%, Project Y will have the higher NPV; therefore you will accept Project Y.

If the WACC is 6%, both projects will have positive NPVs; therefore both of the projects will be accepted.

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