If a firm accepts Project A it will not be feasible to also accept Project B because both projects would require the simultaneous and exclusive use of the same piece of machinery. These projects are considered to be:
A) independent.
B) interdependent.
C) mutually exclusive.
D) economically scaled.
E) operationally distinct.

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The projects are considered mutually exclusive as they are dependent on the same resource and cannot be executed simultaneously. Choosing one project necessarily means rejecting the other.

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