The company ranks projects by their payback periods

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Project Ell requires an initial investment of $50,000 and the produces annual cash flows of $30,000, $25,000, and $15,000. Project Ess requires an initial investment of $60,000 and then produces annual cash flows of $25,000 per year for the next ten years. The company ranks projects by their payback periods.

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