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Payback Period: Quick Recovery Insight
The payback period method is a simpler approach, focusing on how quickly an investment can recover its initial cost. This method is particularly appealing for investors who prioritize liquidity and wish to minimize risk exposure. While the payback period provides valuable insights into the time required to recoup an investment, it does not account for cash flows beyond the payback point, nor does it consider the time value of money3.