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PK0-005 Project Management Concepts Practice Question

A project manager is evaluating two potential projects. Project A has an NPV of $50,000, and Project B has an NPV of -$10,000. Which project should be selected based on NPV?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

Project A

A positive NPV indicates a profitable project; a negative NPV indicates a loss. Select Project A.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Both projects

    Why it's wrong here

    Project B has negative NPV.

  • Project B

    Why it's wrong here

    Negative NPV indicates loss.

  • Project A

    Why this is correct

    Positive NPV indicates profit.

  • Neither project

    Why it's wrong here

    Project A has positive NPV.

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