Ataxia Fitness Center is considering an investment in some additional weight training equipment. The equipment has an estimated useful life of 4 years with no salvage value at the end of the 4 years. Ataxia's internal rate of return on this equipment is 4%. Ataxia's discount rate is also 4%. The payback period on this equipment is closest to (Ignore income taxes.):

Click here to view Exhibit 13B-1 and Exhibit 13B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using the tables provided.

Multiple Choice

• 4 years

• 3.63 years

• 2.00 years

• 4.73 years