Staunton Energy Corporation managers are considering a capital budgeting project to replace some machinery used in one

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Staunton Energy managers are considering a project to replace some machinery used in one of the company's oil refineries. Is the company's WACC the appropriate to use in the NPV analysis of this project?
Capital Budgeting
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