If the NPV is negative then the project is not worth pursuing.

如果这个NPV是负的，那么这个项目也不值得继续从事下去。

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Alternatively, variability in the estimates can be accommodated by increasing the required rate of return for the project in the NPV calculation.

反过来说，评估中的可变性可通过增加NPV中项目的要求汇报率来调整。

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For both these interest rates, project 3 has an NPV of 0.

对于这两个利率来说项目3的NPV都为0。

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Another survey revealed that 78 percent of managers would reject an NPV (net present value)-positive project if it would lower quarterly earnings below consensus expectations, and 80 percent would focus on this short-term metric at the expense of building long-term shareholder value.

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