One of the major drawbacks of the Payback Period (PBP) is that it does not consider the opportunity cost (also referred to as the discount rate or the required rate of return). The Discounted Payback Period overcomes this weakness by using discounte cash flows in estimating the breakeven point. Unlike other… more
Category: Bookkeeping
Also included are labor and materials to build the building; salaries of officers supervising the construction; and insurance, taxes, and interest during the construction period. Any miscellaneous amounts earned from the building during construction reduce the cost of the building. The accountant debits the entire costs to Land, including the… more