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4. Find the Discounted Payback period for the following projects.
The discount rate is 7%.
Initial Outlay 17,827
Year 1 5917
Year 2 5484
Year 3 5968
Year 4 8405
| Calculation of discounted payback period: | ||||
| Time | Amount | PVf@ 7% | PV | Cumulative | 
| - | (17,827.00) | 1.00 | (17,827.00) | (17,827.00) | 
| 1.00 | 5,917.00 | 0.93 | 5,529.91 | (12,297.09) | 
| 2.00 | 5,484.00 | 0.87 | 4,789.94 | (7,507.16) | 
| 3.00 | 5,968.00 | 0.82 | 4,871.67 | (2,635.49) | 
| 4.00 | 8,405.00 | 0.76 | 6,412.13 | 3,776.64 | 
| Discounted payback period= 3+2635.49/6412.13 | ||||
| Discounted payback period= 3.41 years | ||||