Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below] Cardinal Company is considering a five-year project that would require a $2,955,000 investment in equipment with a useful life of five years and no salvage value. The company's discount rate is 18%. The project would provide net operating income in each of five years as follows: Sales Variable expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses: Advertising, salaries, and other fixed out-of-pocket costs $750,000 591,000 $ 2,865,000 1,015,000 1,850,000 Depreciation Total fixed expenses 1,341,000 Net operating income $ 509,000 Click here to view Exhibit 128-1 and Exhibit 128-2. to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using table. years What is the project's payback period? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) oject's payback period

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Cardinal Company is considering a five-year project that would require a $2,955,000 investment in equipment with a
useful life of five years and no salvage value. The company's discount rate is 18%. The project would provide net operating.
income in each of five years as follows:
Sales
Variable expenses
Contribution margin
Fixed expenses:
Advertising, salaries, and other fixed
out-of-pocket costs
$ 750,000
591,000
$ 2,865,000
1,015,000
1,850,000
Depreciation.
Total fixed expenses
Net operating income
Click here to view Exhibit 128-1 and Exhibit 128-2. to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using table.
years
1,341,000
$ 509,000
7. What is the project's payback period? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
Project's payback period
Transcribed Image Text:Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cardinal Company is considering a five-year project that would require a $2,955,000 investment in equipment with a useful life of five years and no salvage value. The company's discount rate is 18%. The project would provide net operating. income in each of five years as follows: Sales Variable expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses: Advertising, salaries, and other fixed out-of-pocket costs $ 750,000 591,000 $ 2,865,000 1,015,000 1,850,000 Depreciation. Total fixed expenses Net operating income Click here to view Exhibit 128-1 and Exhibit 128-2. to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using table. years 1,341,000 $ 509,000 7. What is the project's payback period? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Project's payback period
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