The Payback Period of an Investment Is Defined as ____

question 87

Multiple Choice

The payback period of an investment is defined as ____.

• A) the number of years required for cumulative profits from a project to equal the initial outlay
• B) the number of years required for the cumulative cash flows from a project to equal the initial outlay
• C) the number of years required for the cumulative cash flows from a project to equal the average investment in the project, when depreciation is considered
• D) a period of time sufficient to earn a rate of return equal to the firm's cost of capital

Identify the continuous loop of communication and understand the barriers that may interrupt this loop.

Recognize potential problems in digital communication such as blogging, and how they can be mitigated.

Develop effective listening skills and understand their benefits in organizational communication.

Understand the beginning process of the indirect method of cash flows.

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Definitions:

Yates' Correction

A continuity correction method used in Chi-square tests to adjust for the discontinuity of a chi-square distribution when working with discrete variables.

Assumption Of Independence

The premise that the observations in a sample or values of variables are not influenced by each other.

Expected Frequency

The predicted number of times an outcome is anticipated to occur in a statistical experiment based on the probability of that outcome.

Expected Frequency

The theoretical frequency of an event or category estimated from a probability distribution or sample data.