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| An investment project has annual cash inflows of $5,300, $6,400, $7,200 for the next four years, respectively, and $8,500, and a discount rate of 20 percent. | 
  
| What is the discounted payback period for these cash flows if
the initial cost is $8,000? | 
| Discounted PBP | ||||
| Time | Amount | PVf at 20% | PV | Cumulative | 
| - | (8,000.00) | 1.0000 | (8,000.00) | (8,000.00) | 
| 1.00 | 5,300.00 | 0.8333 | 4,416.67 | (3,583.33) | 
| 2.00 | 6,400.00 | 0.6944 | 4,444.44 | 861.11 | 
| 3.00 | 7,200.00 | 0.5787 | 4,166.67 | 5,027.78 | 
| 4.00 | 8,500.00 | 0.4823 | 4,099.15 | 9,126.93 | 
| Discounted PBP = 1 + 3583.33/444.44 | ||||
| Discounted PBP = 1 + .81 Years | ||||
| Discounted PBP = 1.81 Years | ||||