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41. You are considering an investment with the following cash flows. If the required rate of return for this investment is 13.5%, should you accept it based solely on the internal rate of return rule? Why or why not? Year Cash Flow 0 -$12,000 1 $ 5,500 2 $ 8,000 3 -$ 1,500 A. Yes; because the IRR exceeds the required return. B. Yes; because the IRR is a positive rate of return. C. No; because the IRR is less than the required return. D. No; because the IRR is a negative rate of return. E. You can not apply the IRR rule in this case because there are multiple IRRs