Under discounted payback, when is a project accepted?
ADPB longer than life
BDPB equal to the IRR
CDPB within the set period
DDPB equal to zero
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. DPB within the set period
A DPB below the useful life or a predetermined period means the discounted outlay is recovered in time.
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