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Project A Project B
Annual Profits (loss)
Year 1 (40 000) 36 000
Year 2 (10 000) 36000
Year 3 20 000 36 000
Year 4 120 000 36 000
Year 5 140 000 36 000
Initial investments 400 000 400 000
Expected useful life 5 years 5 years
Depreciation 80 000 80 000
The payback period is not examinable in Paper FA !!
It is in the syllabus for Paper MA and my free lectures for Paper MA explain how to calculate it in detail.
The lectures are a complete free course and cover everything needed to be able to pass the exam well.