Multiple Choice
The following are advantages of using EVA as a performance measure except
A) EVA can substitute for explicit monitoring by top management.
B) EVA makes the cost of capital visible to operating management, thereby reducing capital employed.
C) EVA does not measure present values.
D) EVA highlights business units that are underperforming their peers.
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