The Inventive Co. is considering a new project. This project requires an initial cash investment of $84,000. The project will generate cash inflows of $14,000 in the first year. Then, the project will do nothing for two years, after which time cash inflows of $38,000 will be generated for four years. How long will it take the Inventive Co. to recover its $84,000 investment? The net present value of a project\'s cash inflows is $12,933 at a 11.2 percent discount rate. The profitability index is 1.55 and the firm\'s tax rate is 26 percent. What is the initial cost of the project? Solution 1-cost of project=84000 Cash inflows 1- 14000 2 0 3. 0 4. 38000 5. 38000 6. 38000 7. 38000 8 38000 Payback period is 4.842 years It a confusion whether 2nd part is in contiuation of 1st one or its a different question If its a part of question mentioned above initial investment is 84000 If its a another part then information is incomplete neither no of Year are Given nor amount of cash flow is given so ut is impossible to calculate initial investment .