A project has a discounted payback period that is equal to the required payback period. Given this information, the project:

A. will not be acceptable under the payback rule.

B. must have an internal rate of return equal to the required return. must have a zero net present value.

C. will still be acceptable if the discount rate is increased.

D. must have a profitability index that is equal to or greater than 1.0.

ONLY ONE ANSWER IS CORRECT