
Fundamental Accounting Principles
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Author: John J Wild, Ken Shaw Accounting Professor, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
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Chapter 25, Problem 4DQ
To determine
Introduction:
Payback Period:It refers to the time period required to take back or regain the amount invested. It is computed in relation to the initial investment and inflow of cash per period. The project feasibility is assured if the payback period is less than the targeted period of
To state:
The disadvantages of using the payback period comparing investments
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