assets. Pique's combined income tax rate is 40%. Management
requires a minimum after-tax rate of return of 10% on all
investments.
What is the present value payback period, rounded to one-tenth
of
a year? (Note: PV factors for 10% are as follows: year 1 =
0.909;
year 2 = 0.826; year 3 = 0.751; year 4 = 0.683; year 5 = 0.621;
the
PV annuity factor for 10%, 5 years = 3.791.)
Student Answer:
2.5 years.
3.0 years.
3.3 years.
3.6 years.
4.0 years.
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was wrecked the very