What Is the Key Reason Why a Positive NPV Project

Multiple Choice

What is the key reason why a positive NPV project should be accepted?

A) The project is expected to increase shareholder value.
B) The present value of the expected cash flows equal the project's cost.
C) The firm will earn a return equal to the NPV value at the end of the project.
D) The project will have a payback period equal to its life.
E) The project's PI will be less than 1,which also indicates acceptance.