Joan Osborne Is Evaluating a Potential Capital Investment

Joan Osborne is evaluating a potential capital investment.She has calculated the net present value using a minimum rate of return of 10%.Using this rate,the net present value is negative.What does this tell her about the rate of return expected for the project?

A) If the net present value is negative;the expected rate of return for the project is greater than the 10% minimum or required rate of return.
B) If the net present value is negative;the expected rate of return for the project is less than the 10% minimum or required rate of return.
C) If the net present value is negative;the expected rate of return for the project is equal to the 10% minimum or required rate of return.
D) None of the other answers are correct.