alleryStart learning →Which flaw of simple payback does discounted payback still keep?
AIgnoring time value
BIgnoring the outlay
CIgnoring the inflows
DIgnoring later cash flows
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Ignoring later cash flows
Discounted payback still ignores every cash flow beyond the discounted payback period.
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