Annie's Homemade is considering buying an ice cream truck at the beginning of April for $46,500. The ice cream truck's estimatedmonthly net cash inflows are as follows:AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember$ 2,000$ 6,000$ 8,000The payback period is$ 12,000$ 14,000$ 9,000$ 7,000$ 1,000Required:1. What is the ice cream truck's payback period in months?Note: Round your answer to 1 decimal place.months

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