Projects are discarded at the appraisal stage for lack of a business case. By applying NPV or the discounted payback period techniques, projects exhibiting an unduly long payback period or a negative NPV are deemed lacking a business case and therefore not undertaken. This can be a premature decision or wrong decision or both.
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