Nancy is hoping that an investment of $30,200 will provide additional revenue to the store of $18,200 per year for 3 years. Her partner in crime, Daniel, is confident that a larger investment of $40,300 will be required to bring in a steady flow of $22,800 in revenue per year for 3 years. Determine the discounted payback period for each investment (using before-tax cash flows). The company's required rate of ret 9%. (Round present value factor calculations to 5 decimal places, e.g. 1.25124 and final answers to 2 decimal places e.g. 15.25.) Click here to view the factor table Nancy Daniel years

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Nancy is hoping that an investment of $30,200 will provide additional revenue to the store of $18,200 per year for 3 years. Her
partner in crime, Daniel, is confident that a larger investment of $40,300 will be required to bring in a steady flow of $22,800 in new
revenue per year for 3 years.
Determine the discounted payback period for each investment (using before-tax cash flows). The company's required rate of return is
9%. (Round present value factor calculations to 5 decimal places, e.g. 1.25124 and final answers to 2 decimal places e.g. 15.25.)
Click here to view the factor table
Discounted payback period
Nancy
years
Whose investment appears to better use the company's resources?
Daniel
years
Transcribed Image Text:Nancy is hoping that an investment of $30,200 will provide additional revenue to the store of $18,200 per year for 3 years. Her partner in crime, Daniel, is confident that a larger investment of $40,300 will be required to bring in a steady flow of $22,800 in new revenue per year for 3 years. Determine the discounted payback period for each investment (using before-tax cash flows). The company's required rate of return is 9%. (Round present value factor calculations to 5 decimal places, e.g. 1.25124 and final answers to 2 decimal places e.g. 15.25.) Click here to view the factor table Discounted payback period Nancy years Whose investment appears to better use the company's resources? Daniel years
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