Montego Production Company is considering an investment in new machinery for its factory. Various information about the proposed investment follows: Initial investment    $ 860,000     Useful life    6    yearsSalvage value    $ 20,000     Annual net income generated    $ 66,000     Montego’s cost of capital    11%     Assume straight line depreciation method is used.    4. Recalculate Montego's NPV assuming its cost of capital is 12 percent. (Future Value of $1, Present Value of $1, Future Value Annuity of $1, Present Value Annuity of $1.) Note: Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided. Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to 2 decimal places. annually:4.1114, other: 0.5066 Help Montego evaluate this project by calculating each of the following: Required:2. Payback period.

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Montego Production Company is considering an investment in new machinery for its factory. Various information about the proposed investment follows:

Initial investment    $ 860,000     
Useful life    6    years
Salvage value    $ 20,000     
Annual net income generated    $ 66,000     
Montego’s cost of capital    11%     
Assume straight line depreciation method is used.    4. Recalculate Montego's NPV assuming its cost of capital is 12 percent. (Future Value of $1, Present Value of $1, Future Value Annuity of $1, Present Value Annuity of $1.)

Note: Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided. Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to 2 decimal places. annually:4.1114, other: 0.5066

Help Montego evaluate this project by calculating each of the following:

Required:
2. Payback period.

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