Long-term investment decisions By Gregory Pearson Introduction In this paper I will outline long-term investment decisions‚ including the price elasticity of demand‚ how to make prices as inelastic as possible by using strategic plans‚ the difference between demand and elasticity‚ the economic impact of production and unemployment on our company‚ the reasons why the government will get involved in economic decisions‚ the capital project expansions and their complexities‚ some actions to prevent
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Types of Capital Investment Decisions Organizations often are faced with the opportunity (or need) to invest in assets or projects that represent long-term commitments. New production systems‚ new plants‚ new equipment‚ and new product development are examples of assets and projects that fit this category. Usually‚ many alternatives are available. For example‚ an organization may be faced with the decision of whether or not to invest in a new plant‚ or whether to invest in a flexible manufacturing
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CAPITAL BUDGETING – INVESTMENT DECISIONS SUBMITTED BY : Abhisht Sinha (08305) Himangi Malik (08321) Swagata Ghoshal (08337) Tijeel Kumar Tarun (08352 I. CASE ABOUT BUILT OPERATE AND TRANSFER The case taken is about Built Operate and Transfer. It is a feasibility report which was prepared to present economic analysis carried out on the project and contain result of economic evaluation of the project so that the owner can take investment decision and the project can be properly planned and
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Risk Analysis on Investment Decision Net present value‚ internal rate of return‚ and profitability index are measures used to compare two mutually exclusive capital investment proposals. "SAI wants to increase market share and keep up with technology‚ which can be done by either expanding their existing Digital Imaging market share or by entering the Wireless Communication market‚" (UoP‚ 2007). Both alternatives have areas of opportunity as well as potential risks that the company will have to
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Risk Analysis on Investment Decison University of Phoenix MBA 540 June 11‚ 2007 Risk Analysis on Investment Decision Silicon Arts‚ Inc (SAI) is a manufacturer of digital imaging integrated Circuits. The circuits are used in digital cameras‚ DVD players‚ computers‚ and other digital equipment. Which were sold in North America‚ Europe‚ and South East Asia earning SAI annual sales of $180 million. After a slowdown in 2001‚ SAI ’s research and development departments developed a specialized
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Portfolio Management and Investment Decision INTRODUCTION ‚ IMPORTANCE & NEED OF STUDY Portfolio management or investment helps investors in effective and efficient management of their investment to achieve this goal. The rapid growth of capital markets in India has opened up new investment avenues for investors.The stock markets have become attractive investment options for the common man.But the need is to be able to effectively and efficiently manage investments in order to keep maximum returns
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CHAPTER 9 MAKING CAPITAL INVESTMENT DECISIONS Solutions to Questions and Problems 1. The $7 million acquisition cost of the land six years ago is a sunk cost. The $9.8 million current aftertax value of the land is an opportunity cost if the land is used rather than sold off. The $21 million cash outlay and $850‚000 grading expenses are the initial fixed asset investments needed to get the project going. Therefore‚ the proper year zero cash flow to use in evaluating this project is
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value (NPV) is one of such and is a summation of all discounted cash flows(Present Value) associated with whichever project(s) are undergoing appraisal. Every appraisal method have decision rules‚ examples include the Payback Period(PBP) which stipulates the approval of projects that pays back the initial investments within a specific period. For this method (Net Present Value) to be most effective‚ from the pool of prospective projects under review‚ only projects that produce a positive net present
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Risk Analysis on Investment Decisions Investment techniques used in corporate finance when making decisions on projects usually focuses on cash flows of the firm (Ross‚ Westerfield‚ and Jaffe‚ 2004). Because of drastic changes in the business environment over the last decade‚ managers are requesting better‚ more accurate information‚ and improved techniques to meet company needs for making major decisions with data consisting of clear goals‚ a planned design‚ high ethics‚ revealed limitations‚
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