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Mapleduck Ltd is planning to replace one of its machines. It has two choices of replacements: Duckbill and Kwak, each

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Mapleduck Ltd is planning to replace one of its machines. It has two choices of replacements: Duckbill and Kwak, each costing $90 000. 

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Calculate the payback periods for Duckbill and Kwak and state, with reasons, which machine Mapleduck Ltd should purchase.

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Year 0 2 3 Duckbill Cash inflow Cash outflow $ 80 000 30 000 90 000 Benny early 100 000 $ 90 000 50 000 54 000 K 60 000 Kwak LOUCURAT Cash inflow Cash outflow $ 90 000 20 000 28 000 COXATAUL 32 000 60 000 62.000 KIDDONES 72 000

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