Course Materials Mayo‚ H. B. (2007). Basic finance: An introduction to financial institutions‚ investments‚ and management (9th ed.). Mason‚ OH: Thomson. Sulock‚ J. M. & Dunkelberg‚ J. (1997). Cases in financial management (2nd ed.). New York‚ NY: John Wiley & Sons. Keown‚ A. J.‚ Martin‚ J. D.‚ Petty‚ J. W.‚ & Scott‚ D. F. (2005). Financial management: Principles and applications (10th ed.). Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Pearson/Prentice Hall. All electronic materials are available on the student
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Businesses such as Lowe’s Inc. rely on the “capital budget process” or that which is referred to as “strategic planning” (Keown‚ et al. 2005). The Chief Executive Officer is the corporate officer who is usually responsible for administering corporate strategic planning‚ financial planning or the company’s cash flow (Keown‚ et al.‚ 2005). Part of the strategy of Lowe’s Inc. being a successful business‚ considering the current economic downturn is the company’s belief that the “key to success in difficult
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1 SACRED HEART JUNIOR COLLEGE COURSE OUTLINE Course Code: ACCT1001213 Course Title: Introduction to Finance Credit Hours: 3 Room: Room 3 Date & Time: Tuesday and Friday 4:55pm to 6:10pm Semester/Year: Semester 2 (Spring) 2014 Prerequisites: N/A Co requisites: N/A Instructor’s Name: Mrs. Charmaine Castillo MBA Contact Number: 824-2102 E-mail Address: ccastillo@shc.edu.bz Office Hours: Mondays 2:05 pm to 5:05pm or by appointment Required Textbook(s): Foundations of Finance. 7th Ed
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Capital budgeting is a step by step process that businesses use to determine the merits of an investment project. The decision of whether to accept or deny an investment project as part of a company’s growth initiatives‚ involves determining the investment rate of return that such a project will generate. However‚ what rate of return is deemed acceptable or unacceptable is influenced by other factors that are specific to the company as well as the project. For example‚ a social or charitable project
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27708‚ USA National Bureau of Economic Research‚ Cambridge‚ MA 02912‚ USA Received 2 August 1999; received in revised form 10 December 1999 Abstract We survey 392 CFOs about the cost of capital‚ capital budgeting‚ and capital structure. Large "rms rely heavily on present value techniques and the capital asset pricing model‚ while small "rms are relatively likely to use the payback criterion. A surprising number of "rms use "rm risk rather than project risk in evaluating new investments. Firms
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Shareholders’ Wealth Maximization Approach; Time Value of Money and Uncertainty; Agency Problem; Social Responsibility Business Environment‚ Taxes‚ and Financial Environment: Forms of Business Organizations; Financial Instruments; Money Market and Capital Market Instruments; Financial Intermediaries; Financial Risk and Return Concepts in Valuation / Time Value of Money: Present Value vs. Future Value; Simple Interest vs. Compound Interest; Annuities vs. Simple Compounding and Discounting; Future
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| Goodweek Tires‚ Inc. | A Case Study | | | | | Table of Contents: * Case Overview * Project Information * Capital Budgeting Analytical Measures * Forecasted Sales Numbers * Depreciation Schedule * Investment Cash Flows * Recommendation & Conclusion GOODWEEK TIRES INC. Case Overview Goodweek Tires‚ Inc. recently developed a new tire‚ SuperTread. This tire was meant to be ideal for drivers who do a lot of wet weather‚ off-roading‚ and normal freeway driving
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statement of future plans‚ usually expressed in monetary terms. 2. Continuous budgeting is the practice of preparing a new budget for a selected number of future periods and revising those budgets as each period is completed. 3. Budget preparation is best determined in a top-down managerial approach. 4. The master budget consists of three major groups of budget components: the operating budgets‚ the capital expenditures budgets‚ and the financial budgets. 5. The budget process
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Financial Management Project Document Team 5 Contents Portfolio .................................................................................................................................................................. 2 Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) ...................................................................................................................... 2 Intel Corporation (INTC) ...............................................................................................
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the final market value of an investment or business opportunity equal the current market price of the investment or opportunity. The Modified Internal Rate of Return (MIRR) assumes that positive cash flows are reinvested at the firm ’s cost of capital‚ and the initial outlays are financed at the firm ’s financing cost. Therefore‚ MIRR more accurately reflects the cost and profitability of a project. (inestwords ) Valuation methods can be used to appropriately allocate the needed resources. This
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