Nestor Company is considering the purchase of an asset for $100,000. It is expected to produce the following net cash flows. The cash flows occur evenly throughout each year.  Annual NetCash FlowsYear 1$40,000 Year 2$40,000 Year 3$35,000 Year 4$35,000 Year 5$30,000   Compute the payback period for this investment.

A. 3.00 years.
B. 2.85 years.
C. 2.57 years.
D. 3.62 years.
E. 2.50 years.


Answer: C

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