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A. Do the cash returns of the investment exceed the cash outlays?
B. How does the present value of future benefits from the investment compare to the investment outlay?
C. How long will it take to recover the original investment outlay?
D. How many dollars in average profits are generated per dollar of average investment?


Answer: B

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