Payback period: related pages

Accounting rate of return (ARR)
Average operating profit ÷ average book value of assets, as a percentage.
NPV (net present value)
The current value of a stream of future cash flows, negative or positive.
Adjusted present value
An alternative to NPV. Cash flows are discounted using the cost of equity (instead of the WACC) and a separate adjustment is made for financing (i.e, the tax savings.
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