Financial math

You have a project in mind that will be able to meet the strategic objective of your organization- While evaluating the project, you found out that the project would cost $600,000- Since you are introducing a new potential product in the market, you are very hopeful that your expected inflows will be $30,000 per quarter for the first two years and then $90,000 per quarter thereafter. What is the payback period of this project? 36 MONTHS 38 MONTHS 48 MONTHS 52 MONTHS 2-Your company can accept one of three possible projects- Project A has a NPV OF $30,000, it Will take 5 years to complete and the associated cost will be $10,000-Project B has NPV of $60,000,it will take 3 years to complete and the cost will be $15,000-Project C has NPV of $80,000 and it will take 4 years complete and it will cost $40,000-Based on the information, which project would you pick? They all have the same value PROJECT A PROJECT B PROJECT C 3- Compare and contrast NPV and Payback period?Why NPV is better than payback?        

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