Math Problem Statement
What is the payback period for the following set of cash flows?
Year Cash Flow
0 −$ 4,300
1 1,200
2 2,800
3 1,200
4 1,400
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Payback Period
Cumulative Cash Flow
Fractional Payback
Formulas
Cumulative cash flow = previous cumulative cash flow + current year cash flow
Fraction of year = remaining cash to recover / current year cash flow
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Undergraduate Finance or Accounting
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