You are in a discussion with a friend, Lance, about capital budgeting. After hearing you say that financing costs are being ignored, Lance questions you. Your most appropriate response would be:

A. Financing costs are factored into the discount rate.

B. The cost of capital is irrelevant.

C. Accounting takes a backseat to cash flows.

D. Financing costs only matter when you're calculating economic cash flows.

E. Financing costs are explicitly modeled.