The payback period is multiplied for constant increase in yearly future cash flows to calculate __________?

Correct answer: B. net initial investment

  • A. cash value of money
  • B. net initial investment
  • C. net future value
  • D. time value of money

Explanation

For uniform annual cash flows, multiplying the payback period by the annual cash flow gives the net initial investment: Payback period × annual cash flow.

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