A fixed capital investment of ₱87,000,000 is required for a proposed manufacturing plant and an estimated working capital of ₱3,000,000. Annual depreciation is estimated to be 11% of the fixed capital investment. Annual revenue is  ₱2778,000.

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A fixed capital investment of ₱87,000,000 is required for a proposed manufacturing plant and an estimated working capital of ₱3,000,000. Annual depreciation is estimated to be 11% of the fixed capital investment. Annual revenue is  ₱2778,000.

What is the payback period (in years) of the proposed manufacturing plant?

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