An Investment with an Initial Cost of $16,000 Produces Cash

question 3

Multiple Choice

An investment with an initial cost of $16,000 produces cash flows of $5000 annually. If the cash flow is evenly spread out over the year and the firm can borrow at 10%, the discounted payback period is _____ years.

• A) 4.55
• B) 4.05
• C) 3.20
• D) 3.52

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