Nick's Novelties, Incorporated, is considering the purchase of new electronic games to place in its amusement houses. The games would cost a total of $300,000, have a fifteen-year useful life, and have a total salvage value of $30,000. The company estimates that annual revenues and expenses associated with the games would be as follows: Revenues Less operating expenses: Insurance $ 200,000 Commissions to amusement houses $ 60,000 30,000 18,000 Maintenance 35,000 143,000 Net operating income $ 57,000 Depreciation Exercise 12-8 Part 1 (Algo) Required: 1a. Compute the payback period associated with the new electronic games. 1b. Assume that Nick's Novelties, Incorporated, will not purchase new games unless they provide a payback period of five years or less. Would the company purchase the new games? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1A Req 1B Compute the payback period associated with the new electronic games. Payback Period Years