You Are Considering a Project with an Initial Cost of $6,400

question 229

Multiple Choice

You are considering a project with an initial cost of $6,400. What is the payback period for this project if the cash inflows are $900, $1,350, $2,800, and $1,500 a year over the next four years, respectively?

• A) 3.21 years
• B) 3.48 years
• C) 3.90 years
• D) 4.21 years
• E) 4.90 years

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Money Supply

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