The Length of Time Required to Recover the Initial Cash

question 81

Multiple Choice

The length of time required to recover the initial cash outlay for a project is determined by using the:

• A)discounted cash flow method.
• B)the payback method.
• C)the net present value method.
• D)the simple rate of return method.

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