(Table: Payback Period) What Is the Payback Period on This

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Essay

(Table: Payback Period) What is the payback period on this investment? If management requires a two-year payback period, will it approve the investment? If management instead uses the net present value method, will it approve this investment at a 10% interest rate?

Understand the ethical considerations in conducting research involving humans.

Appreciate the role of empirical research in sociological inquiry.

Understand the process of theory development and hypothesis testing.

Identify the major components of a research design and the process of drawing conclusions.

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