Clara operates a specialized financial services business in Toronto. She's currently considering purchasing an exclusive service agreement from a competitor for $110,000, but would like to ensure that the investment would meet her payback rule of five years. The service agreement would guarantee net returns of $32,000 per year, but would also require her to pay $16,000 for a regulatory audit every other year (starting from the first year). a. What is the payback period on this investment? Years? Months? (Round up to the next month) b. Does this investment satisfy Clara's payback rule? Yes/No     Kindly use all the decimals. DO NOT ROUND

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4.4 Clara operates a specialized financial services business in Toronto. She's currently considering purchasing an exclusive service agreement from a competitor for $110,000, but would like to ensure that the investment would meet her payback rule of five years. The service agreement would guarantee net returns of $32,000 per year, but would also require her to pay $16,000 for a regulatory audit every other year (starting from the first year).

a. What is the payback period on this investment?

Years? Months?

(Round up to the next month)

b. Does this investment satisfy Clara's payback rule?

Yes/No

 

 

Kindly use all the decimals. DO NOT ROUND

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