Compute the payback statistic for Project B if the appropriate cost of capital is 12 percent and the maximum allowable payback period is three years. (If the project never pays back, then enter a "0" (zero).)   Project B             Time: 0 1 2 3 4 5 Cash flow: –$11,000 $3,350 $4,180 $1,520 $0 $1,000             Should the project be accepted or rejected?

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Compute the payback statistic for Project B if the appropriate cost of capital is 12 percent and the maximum allowable payback period is three years. (If the project never pays back, then enter a "0" (zero).)

 

Project B            
Time: 0 1 2 3 4 5
Cash flow: –$11,000 $3,350 $4,180 $1,520 $0 $1,000
 

 

 

 

 

 

Should the project be accepted or rejected?

 

 

  • accepted
  • rejected

 

 
 
 
 
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