School of Management Blekinge Institute of Technology THE IMPORTANCE OF THE PAYBACK METHOD IN CAPITAL BUDGETING DECISION. By Alaba Femi‚ AWOMEWE & Oludele Olawale‚ OGUNDELE Supervisor: Anders Hederstierna Thesis for the Master’s degree in Business Administration Fall/Spring 2008 THE IMPORTANCE OF THE PAYBACK METHOD IN CAPITAL BUDGETING DECISION. By Alaba Femi‚ AWOMEWE & Oludele Olawale‚ OGUNDELE A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree
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Company: Capital Budgeting In mid-September of 2010/ Emily Harris‚ vice president of New Heritage Doll Company’s production division‚ was weighing project proposals for the company’s upcoming capital budgeting meetings in October. Two proposals stood out based on their potential to strengthen the division’s innovative product lines and drive future growth. However‚ due to constraints on financial and managerial resources‚ Harris knew it was possible that the firm’s capital budgeting committee
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Write Up: Mini Case ofChapter 10: The Basics of Capital Budgeting: Evaluation Cash Flows Oct 2‚ 2014 Executive Summary: We heritage $1 million from our grandfather‚ and we just received our master degree in MBA‚ and because we love to be our own boss and‚ we don not have the skills to trade on the market‚ we decided to purchase an established franchise in the fast-food area to make some investments. We chose two franchises: L‚ Lisa’s Soups‚ Salads‚ & Stuff which serves breakfast and lunch;
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Capital Budgeting Methods and Cash Flow Estimation Tasty Foods Corporation (Part A) November 5‚ 2012 Executive Summary: Tasty Foods has seen phenomenal growth throughout its lifetime in large part due to a continuous development of innovative new products. Although prosperous for Tasty Foods from its birth‚ this is a business initiative that in the past years‚ Tasty Foods has not maintained. Consumers are shifting towards a more health conscious lifestyle and until now Tasty Foods has not presented
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- A Capital Budgeting Method. (The evaluation of two mutually exclusive projects with varying lives requires careful examination of the existence of the reinvestment opportunities at the end of the different economic lives of the projects. The current article deals with a method that may be adopted in situations wherein the level of investments‚ the life of the projects and cash inflows (or outflows) are unequal.) Risk is inherent in almost every business decisions. Capital budgeting being
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Hospitality Financial Management Educators Volume 8 | Issue 1 Article 1 1-1-2000 A Survey of Capital Budgeting Methods Used by the Restaurant Industry Robert A. Ashley Stanley M. Atkinson Stephen M. LeBruto Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.umass.edu/jhfm Recommended Citation Ashley‚ Robert A.; Atkinson‚ Stanley M.; and LeBruto‚ Stephen M. (2000) "A Survey of Capital Budgeting Methods Used by the Restaurant Industry‚" Journal of Hospitality Financial Management: Vol. 8:
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METHODIST UNIVERSITY COLLEGE RESEARCH METHODS ASSIGNMENT RESEARCH PROPOSAL TOPIC: CAPITAL BUDGETING-EXCELLENCE IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT A RESEARCH ON CARGILL GHANA LIMITED DATED:24TH MAY‚ 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS Don Donyanda ‚ Richard Irons‚ Steve Harrison‚ John Herbohn and Patrick Rowland; “Capital Budgeting: Financial Appraisal of Investment Projects” (2002)‚ pp 1-10 12 CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUD OF THE STUDY Cargill is an international
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Chapter 8 The Cost of Capital 236 CHAPTER 8—THE COST OF CAPITAL TRUE/FALSE 1. Capital refers to items on the right-hand side of a firm’s balance sheet. 2. The component costs of capital are market-determined variables in as much as they are based on investors’ required returns. 3. The cost of debt is equal to one minus the marginal tax rate multiplied by the coupon rate on outstanding debt. 4. The cost of issuing preferred stock by a corporation must be adjusted to an after-tax
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Internal capital rationing Impositions of restrictions by a firm on the funds allocated for fresh investment is called internal capital rationing. This decision may be the result of a conservative policy pursued by a firm. Restriction may be imposed on divisional heads on the total amount that they can commit on new projects.Another internal restriction for capital budgeting decision may be imposed by a firm based on the need to generate a minimum rate of return. Under this criterion only projects
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investments in a variety of capital projects. Whether it is the need to purchase new machinery‚ expanding the production facility‚ or even buying new transport‚ all these projects require firms to make high investment now. In all these projects‚ the cash flow or the benefit is expected to be received for several years. A company at any time may have many capital projects in foresight. It is the responsibility of the finance manager to evaluate these projects through the capital budgeting process which involves
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