Taking a deep breath, she replied confidently, "NPV equals the present value of cash inflows minus the present value of cash outflows."
Professor Jackson nodded, impressed.
Jackson
"Correct," he said with a slight smile. "Well done, Elena."
As the class ended, a few students approached Elena with inviting smiles
classmate
Hey, Elena, we're heading out for a club night tonight. Want to join us?"
Before Elena could respond
Professor Jackson's voice cut through the chatter, his tone sharp and commanding.
Jackson
Elena, come see me in my office," he ordered, his eyes narrowed with displeasure.
Startled by the sudden change in demeanor, Elena nodded awkwardly to her classmates before hurrying to Professor Jackson's office, feeling a mix of confusion and apprehension.
In Jackson cabin
Elena
Sir, Do you want something from me?
Jackson
You are here!
Jackson
I was wondering to ask you this: Do you have a boyfriend, Elena ?
Elena's eyes widened in surprise at the unexpected question, her mind racing for an appropriate response.
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