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Which project has the better payback period? Project A requires a $25,000 investment and provides $5,000 per year for 6 years; Project B requires an $8,000 project and provides $4,000 per year for 2 years. Explain the strengths and weaknesses of this approach.
Payback Period = Intial Investment / Cash Inflows.
The Project with early payback Period should be selected
Comment : Since Project B 'sPayback Period is less than Project A. Thus Project B have better payback period
Strengths of pay back period
Weaknesses of pay back period