Evaluating mutually exclusive capital budgeting projects

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When evaluating mutually exclusive capital budgeting projects, the NPV and IRR could conflict with each other in the ranking of projects. List and explain three reasons why a conflict could exist. Which technique is best to use in a conflict? Explain.

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