Coffer Co. is analyzing two projects for the future, Assume that only one project can be selected
cost of machine net cash flow: project X. $68.000 project Y.$60.000
year 1 : 24.000 4.000
year 2: 24.000 26.000
year 3 24.000 26.000
year 4 0 20.000
If the company is using the payback period method and it requirea a payback of three years or less, which project should be selected?
A. project Y
B. project X
C. both X and Y are acceptable projects
D. neither X nor Y is an acceptable project
E. project Y because it has a lower initial investment.