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Problem 24-6A Payback period, break-even time, and net present value LO P1, A1

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1 answer:

KengaRu [80]3 years ago

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Answer:

1. Payback period = 2.8 years

2. Break-even time = 3.8 years

3. NPV = $12,577

Explanation:

NOTE: See the attached excel file for the calculation tables.

1. Determine the payback period for this investment.

Payback period = 2 years and [(49,600 / 70,800) * 12] months = 2 years and 8 months approximately = 2.8 years.

2. Determine the break-even time for this investment.

Break-even time = 3 years and [(23,622 / 36,199) * 12] months = 3 years and 8 months approximately = 3.8 years

3. Determine the net present value for this investment.

Net present value (NPV) of this investment is $12,577

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