1. What is the payback period for a project with an initial investment of $180,000 that provides an annual cash inflow of $40,000 for the first three years and $25,000 per year for years four, five, and six and $50,000 per year for years seven and eight?
2. Based on the Rakon Limited Company’s financial performance analysis from 2011 to 2016, to identify possible capital investment alternatives. Give two investment options. Describe and assess each alternative’s benefits and costs. Choose the preferred alternative and explain the basis for choosing it. (at least 500 words)