SwiftyCompany is considering two capital investment proposals. Estimates regarding each project are provided below:
Project Soup Project Nuts
Initial investment $380000 $492000
Annual net income 30000 46000
Net annual cash inflow 110000 146000
Estimated useful life 5 years 6 years
Salvage value 0 0
The company requires a 10% rate of return on all new investments.
Present Value of an Annuity of 1
Periods 9% 10% 11% 12%
5 3.89 3.791 3.696 3.605
6 4.486 4.355 4.231 4.111
The cash payback period for Project Nuts is:________.
a. 4.75 years.
b. 12.67 years.
c. 3.37 years.
d. 6.23 years.