Using the following information calculate the payback period

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Using the following information calculate the payback period

Purchase Price = $50,000

Life span of new machine = 7 years

Annual earnings before depreciation and tax = 20,000
A . 2.5 Years
B . .4 Years
C . 4.5 Years
D . 17.5 Years

Answer: A

Explanation:

Payback Period = Initial cash investment/ annual net cash income=50000/20000= 2.5 years

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