Compute the payback statistic for Project X and recommend whether the firm should accept or...

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Compute the payback statistic for Project X and recommend whether the firm should accept or reject the project with the cash flows shown as follows if the appropriate cost of capital is 9 percent and the maximum allowable payback is four years.

Time: 0 1 2 3 4 5
Cash flow: 1,000 75 100 100 0 2,000

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  • 3.78 years, reject

  • 3.4375 years, accept

  • 4.4375 years, reject

  • 4.78 years, accept

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