Jack Is Considering Adding Toys to His General Store

question 30

Multiple Choice

Jack is considering adding toys to his general store.He estimates the cost of toy inventory will be $4,200.The remodeling and shelving costs are estimated at $1,500.Toy sales are expected to produce net annual cash inflows of $1,200,$1,500,$1,600,and $1,750 over the next four years,respectively.Should Jack add toys to his merchandise if he requires a three-year payback period? Why or why not?

• A)Yes; because the payback period is 2.94 years
• B)Yes; because the payback period is 2.02 years
• C)Yes; because the payback period is 3.80 years
• D)No; because the payback period is 2.02 years
• E)No; because the payback period is 3.80 years

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