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A project has an initial cost of $148,400 and is expected to produce cash inflows of $56,500, $69,540, and $97,867 over the next three years, respectively. What is the discounted payback period if the required rate of return is 10 percent?
A. 2.12 years B. 2.54 years C. 2.91 years D. 1.88 years
B. 2.54 years | ||||
Discounted PBP | ||||
Time | Amount | PVf | PV | Cumulative |
- | (148,400.00) | 1.00 | (148,400.00) | (148,400.00) |
1.00 | 56,500.00 | 0.9091 | 51,363.64 | (97,036.36) |
2.00 | 69,540.00 | 0.8264 | 57,471.07 | (39,565.29) |
3.00 | 97,867.00 | 0.7513 | 73,528.93 | 33,963.64 |
Discounted PBP = 2 + 39565.29/73528.93 | ||||
Discounted PBP = 2 + .54 Years | ||||
Discounted PBP = 2.54 Years Approx | ||||