The cash flows for a project are £3,000 in Year 1, £5,000 for Year 2, and £4,000 in Year 3. The project pays back for itself in 2.5 years. The initial cost of the project was: a)  £10,000 b)  £8,000 c)  £12,000 d)  £11,000

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The cash flows for a project are £3,000 in Year 1, £5,000 for Year 2, and £4,000 in Year 3. The project pays back for itself in 2.5 years.

The initial cost of the project was:

  1. a)  £10,000

  2. b)  £8,000

  3. c)  £12,000

  4. d)  £11,000 

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