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Garvin Enterprises is considering a project that has the following cash flow and WACC data. What is the project's discounted payback? Enter your answer rounded to two decimal places. For example, if your answer is 12.345 then enter as 12.35 in the answer box. WACC: 12% Year: 0 1 2 3 Cash flows: -$1,100 $550 $550 $550
Year | Cash flows | PVF | PV of cash flows | Cumulative Discounted cash flows |
0 | (1,100.00) | 1.00000 | (1,100.00) | (1,100.00) |
1 | 550.00 | 0.89286 | 491.07 | (608.93) |
2 | 550.00 | 0.79719 | 438.46 | (170.47) |
3 | 550.00 | 0.71178 | 391.48 | 221.01 |
Hence, discounted Payback period = 2 + 170.47/391.48 | ||||
=2.4355 years | ||||
i.e. 2.44 years |