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AMS 104 Past Questions AMS 104 1 Objective Question

Question

Payback period has an advantage over ARR because
Options
A It is easy to calculate
B It ignores time value of money
C It enables investors to select project with minimum recovery time
Correct Answer
D It uses profit after tax
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The Payback Period explicitly emphasizes liquidity and risk reduction by measuring how quickly the original capital expenditure can be recovered.

Hint

Consider what metric measures how fast an investment recovers its initial cost.

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