Which of the Following Best Defines Payback Period

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best defines payback period?

• A)It is the number of time periods before the cash inflows of a proposed project exceed the amount of the initial investment.
• B)It is the number of time periods before the amount of the initial investment exceeds the cash inflows of a proposed project.
• C)It is the number of time periods before the cash inflows of a proposed project equal the amount of the initial investment.
• D)It is the number of time periods before the net expenditure exceeds the amount of the initial investment.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus, leading to a learned response.

Pavlov

Russian physiologist known for his research in classical conditioning, demonstrating the learning process of associating a stimulus with a conditioned response.

Skinner

B.F. Skinner, an American psychologist known for his pioneering work in behaviorism and operant conditioning.

Discriminated Variable

A variable in experimental research that is manipulated or changed to determine its effects on dependent variables, differentiating it from control variables.