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AccountingManagerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Business Decision-MakingThe payback period suffers from which of the following deficiencies? a. It is a rough measure of the uncertainty of future cash flows. b. It helps control the risk of obsolescence. c. It ignores the uncertainty of future cash flows. d. It ignores the financial performance of a project beyond the payback period. e. Both c and d.

The payback period suffers from which of the following deficiencies? a. It is a rough measure of the uncertainty of future cash flows. b. It helps control the risk of obsolescence. c. It ignores the uncertainty of future cash flows. d. It ignores the financial performance of a project beyond the payback period. e. Both c and d.

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The payback period suffers from which of the following deficiencies?

  1. a. It is a rough measure of the uncertainty of future cash flows.
  2. b. It helps control the risk of obsolescence.
  3. c. It ignores the uncertainty of future cash flows.
  4. d. It ignores the financial performance of a project beyond the payback period.
  5. e. Both c and d.

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