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
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Cases and Exercises for Value and Capital Budgeting Corporate Finance Academic Year 2012/2013 1. The treasurer of Amaro Canned Fruits has projected the cash flows of projects A‚ B and C as follows (measured in e): Year 0 Project A Project B Project C Year 1 70‚ 000 130‚ 000 75‚ 000 Year 2 70‚ 000 130‚ 000 60‚ 000 −100‚ 000 −200‚ 000 −100‚ 000 Suppose the relevant discount rate is 12% per annum. (a) Compute the profitability index for each of the three projects. (b) Compute the NPV for each
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Question 1 If I buy the T-note‚ FV=$1000 If I leave the money in the bank‚ FV=PV(1+Inom/M)MN+$10=900（1+5%/365)270+$10=$943.91 $1000>$943.91‚ so the greatest future wealth is $1000 If I buy the T-note， PV=FV/(1+Inom/M)MN=1000/(1+5%/365)270=$963.95 If I don’t buy it‚ PV is $910. $963.69>$910‚ the greatest wealth today is $963.69 Leaving the money in the bank‚ the effective rate of return is: EFF=(1+Inom/M)M-1=（1+5%/365)365-1=5.13% For the T-note 1000=910(1+I)270‚ I=0.034936%‚ EFF=(1+Inom/M)M-1=(1+0
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Leadership in Public Policy Leadership in Public Policy Successful public policies often hinge upon the ability of talented leaders to develop‚ promote‚ and execute those public policies. In a two-page paper‚ discuss which leadership traits you feel are the most important in the creation of sound public policies. The leadership traits that I feel are important in the creation of sound public policies are vision‚ charisma‚ passion and character. Having vision is an essential leadership trait
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Optimal Capital Budget Finance theory says to accept all positive NPV projects. Two problems can occur when there is not enough internally generated cash to fund all positive NPV projects: Increasing Marginal Cost of Capital Externally raised capital can have large flotation costs‚ which increase the cost of capital. Investors often perceive large capital budgets as being risky‚ which drives up the cost of capital. (More...) An increasing marginal cost of capital. Capital rationing
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Business 441: In-class Example 7 Optimal Capital Budget The following are some of the data related to Maness Mining Company (MMC): 1) Target capital structure: 40% debt‚ 10% preferred stock‚ and 50% equity. 2) Projected net income available to common stockholders for next year is $10 million‚ and the dividend payout ratio is 40%. Preferred stock consists of $10 million face value of 10% preferred. Depreciation for next year is expected to be$1 million. 3) The firm is a constant growth company
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Critically reflect on the importance of capital budgeting. Why is this heated subject in many boardrooms? How does capital budgeting promote the financial health of an organization? How will you use the financial techniques you have learned this week to promote the financial health of your organization? A capital budget is very important for a business. It is a heated subject because a decision about capital budgeting can help the business to determine if the proposed investments or project are
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Capital Budget Recommendation Managerial Accounting and Legal Aspect of Business/ACC 543 May 24‚ 2010 Capital Budget Recommendation Guillermo Navallez is the owner of Guillermo Furniture‚ a company that
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Capital Budget Recommendation Guillermo Furniture Overview Guillermo Navalez is an owner of a small furniture manufacturing company near his home‚ Sonora‚ Mexico. Sonora offers mild weather‚ beautiful scenery‚ and inexpensive housing. Guillermo is the largest manufacturer of furniture in his area where the supply of timber for tables and chairs is easily accessible due to the nature of resources (University of Phoenix‚ 2010). Labor is also inexpensive and Guillermo was making profit up until
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Capital Budget Recommendation Capital Budget Recommendation There are multiple effective techniques that can be used to evaluate a capital expenditure budget. Some of the most commonly used techniques include net present value‚ internal rate of return‚ and payback period. Each evaluation technique will yield the results in different fashions‚ and often some will yield better results than others. When looking at a capital investment every option must be taken into consideration before coming
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