The Keego Company is planning a $200,000 equipment investment that has an estimated five-year life with no estimated salvage value.

The company has projected the following annual cash flows for the investment:

Year

Cash Inflows

1

$120,000

2

60,000

3

40,000

4

40,000

5

40,000

Total

$300,000

Assuming that the cash inflows occur evenly over the year, the payback period for the investment is _______ years.