All of the Following Are Weaknesses of the Payback Period

question 39

Multiple Choice

All of the following are weaknesses of the payback period EXCEPT

• A) a disregard for cash flows after the payback period.
• B) only an implicit consideration of the timing of cash flows.
• C) the difficulty of specifying the appropriate payback period.
• D) it uses cash flows, not accounting profits.

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