Present Value Calculator-Capital Budgeting Techniques
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Independent and Mutually Exclusive Projects
Posted by admin on 5 June, 2011
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Capital Budgeting Techniques – Independent and Mutually Exclusive Projects Understanding of classification of capital budgeting projects plays a crucial role while analyzing viability of projects. A Project whose cash flows have no impact on the acceptance or rejection of other projects is termed as Independent Project. Thus, all such Projects which meet this criterion should [...]
Internal Rate Of Return And Mutually Exclusive Projects
Posted by admin on 28 December, 2010
Internal Rate Of Return And Mutually Exclusive Projects……. What’s the Concern? While considering the mutually exclusive projects, IRR technique can be misleading. Investment projects are said to be mutually exclusive if only one project could be accepted and others would have to be rejected. NPV and IRR methods for project evaluation leads to conflicting results [...]
Capital Structure and Cash Flows
Posted by admin on 21 December, 2010
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Capital Structure and Cash Flows On one hand, operations of the company may help in forecasting of future cash flows but in addition to this, future cash inflows and out flows can also be accessed through company capital structure. A corporation may use different combinations of equity, debt, or mixture of securities to finance its [...]
Cash Flow-Capital Budgeting Techniques
Posted by admin on 8 October, 2010
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Cash Flow Success of any business can be determined through its capacity to generate positive cash flows. Therefore, Cash inflow and outflow is considered as one of the most essential elements which gives us as idea about the continued existence of a business in future. Therefore, the stake-holders focus on two things while investing in [...]
Present Value of Multiple Cash Flows
Posted by admin on 17 July, 2010
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Present Value of Multiple Cash Flows We come across many cases where we have to determine the present value of series of multiple cash flows. There are two ways we can calculate present value of multiple cash flows. Either we discount back individual cash flow at a time, or we can just calculate the present [...]
Discounted Payback Period – Capital Budgeting Techniques
Posted by admin on 23 May, 2010
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Discounted Payback Period One of the limitations in using payback period is that it does not take into account the time value of money. Thus, future cash inflows are not discounted or adjusted for debt/equity used to undertake the project , inflation, etc. However, the discounted payback period solves this problem. It considers the time [...]
Internal Rate of Return – Capital Budgeting Techniques
Posted by admin on 20 May, 2010
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Internal Rate of Return Internal Rate of Return is another important technique used in Capital Budgeting Analysis to access the viability of an investment proposal. This is considered to be most important alternative to Net Present Value (NPV). IRR is “The Discount rate at which the costs of investment equal to the benefits of the [...]
How To Use Financial Calculator?
Posted by admin on 12 February, 2010
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How To Use Financial Calculator? Financial calculator is considered as easiest and less time consuming tool for computation of basic as well as advance financial analysis techniques. A financial calculator is an ordinary calculator featuring few advanced and complex financial formulas so it can compute things like present value etc. financial calculator are really helpful as [...]
Importance of Capital Budgeting Decisions
Posted by admin on 2 January, 2010
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Importance of Capital Budgeting Decisions Capital budgeting is a process used to determine whether a firm’s proposed investments or projects are worth undertaking or not. The process of allocating budget for fixed investment opportunities is crucial because they are generally long lived and not easily reversed once they are made. So we can say [...]
Capital Budgeting and Financial Management
Posted by admin on 28 December, 2009
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Capital Budgeting and Financial Management Businesses look for opportunities that increase their share holders’ value. In capital budgeting, the managers try to figure out investment opportunities that are worth more to the business than they cost to acquire. Ideally, firms should peruse all such projects that have good potential to increase the business worth. Since [...]
