What information does the payback period provide? Suppose Acme Manufacturing Corporation's CFO is evaluating a project...

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What information does the payback period provide? Suppose Acme Manufacturing Corporation's CFO is evaluating a project with the following cash inflows. She does not know the project's initial cost; however, she does know that the project's regular payback period is 2.5 years. Year Year 1 Cash Flow $350,000 Year 2 $475,000 Year 3 $500,000 Year 4 $400,000 If the project's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 10%, what is its NPV? O $341,528 O $270,377 O $256,146 O $284,607 What information does the payback period provide? Suppose Acme Manufacturing Corporation's CFO is evaluating a project with the following cash inflows. She does not know the project's initial cost; however, she does know that the project's regular payback period is 2.5 years. Year Year 1 Cash Flow $350,000 Year 2 $475,000 Year 3 $500,000 Year 4 $400,000 If the project's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 10%, what is its NPV? O $341,528 O $270,377 O $256,146 O $284,607