Problem - Cash payback period
Primera Banco is evaluating two capital investment proposals for a drive-up ATM kiosk, each requiring an investment of $360,000 and each with an 8-year life and expected total net cash flows of $480,000. Location 1 is expected to provide equal annual net cash flows of $60,000, and Location 2 is expected to have the following unequal annual net cash flows:
Year 1
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$120,000
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Year 5
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$30,000
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Year 2
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90,000
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Year 6
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30,000
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Year 3
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75,000
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|
Year 7
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30,000
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Year 4
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75,000
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Year 8
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30,000
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Required - Determine the cash payback period for both location proposals.