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Compute the payback statistic for Project A if the appropriate cost of capital is 7 percent and the maximum allowable payback

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Year Cash flows Cumulative Cash flows
0 (2900) (2900)
1 1110 (1790)
2 1050 (740)
3 900 160
4 680 840
5 480 1320

Payback period=Last period with a negative cumulative cash flow+(Absolute value of cumulative cash flows at that period/Cash flow after that period).

=2+(740/900)

=2.82 years(Approx).

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