
Loose Leaf for Managerial Accounting
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Author: Ray H Garrison, Eric Noreen, Peter C. Brewer Professor
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Chapter 13, Problem 14F15
To determine
Payback period:
It refers to the time length that is needed in order to recover the investment cost. The project that have long payback period should not be undertaken by the company. This is an important determinant which tells the company whether to undertake the project or not. It is computed by the following formula:
Payback period when variable expenses changed to 45%.
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