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    May 3, 2008, 05:52 AM
    Payback Method
    The Dammon Corp. has the following investment opportunities
    Machine A Machine B Machine C
    ($15,00) ($22,500) ($37,500)
    inflows inflows inflows
    yr 1 $6,000 yr1 $ 12,000 yr1 $0
    yr2 $9,000 yr2 12,000 yr 2 30,000
    yr3 $3,000 yr3 10,500 yr3 30,000
    yr4 0 yr 4 10,500 yr4 15,000
    yr5 0 yr 5 0 yr 5 15,000

    Under the payback method and assuming these machines are mutually exclusive, which machines would Dammon Corp. choose?

    DO I ADD EACH COLUMN AND DIVIDE THE TOTAL BY FIVE THEN DIVIDE THE ANSWER BY THE INVESTMENT AND THEN USE PRESENT VALUE APPENDIX

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