Compute the payback statistic for Project B if the appropriate cost of capital is 13 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: −$12,100 $3,460 $4,400 $1,740 $0 $1,220       Should the project be accepted or rejected? multiple choice accepted rejected

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Compute the payback statistic for Project B if the appropriate cost of capital is 13 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: −$12,100 $3,460 $4,400 $1,740 $0 $1,220
 

 

 



Should the project be accepted or rejected?

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