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Assignment 2: Capital Investment Decisions Heather Plum Professor Jacquelyn Mosely ACC 599 – Graduate Accounting Capstone April 27‚ 2012 Strayer University Introduction Dodd-Frank act‚ named after its founder‚ the Democratic senators Chris Dodd and Barney Frank‚ designed to form a new Financial Stability Oversight Council‚ or better call it an authority on non performing banks and financial institutions‚ enforces very stringent capital‚ leverage and liquidity
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different types of methods to determine its capital budgeting proposed projects. They include Earnings per Share (EPS)‚ Pay Back Period (PBP)‚ NPV‚ and the Internal Rate of Return (IRR). Of the four methods‚ the two favorable to use for evaluation would be NPV and IRR while the EPS and PBP would be less favorable to use because of its evaluation process. Using NPV is a good method to use to evaluate the project because it takes in account for all the costs relevant to the project and includes all the
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Things to consider include: Identification of incremental cash flows. Any working capital requirements and/or sunk costs. What is the appropriate capital budgeting technique? How should we address risk? What is the cost of capital? What is the project’s IRR? PROJECT DEFINITION: A market research study was conducted in 1997 at a cost of $1‚500‚000 that indicates a high receptivity among the 30‚000‚000 American males for a new Gillette shaving razor. Research indicates that between 5% - 12% of the target
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CASESTUDY: Goodweek Tires‚ Inc. After extensive research and development‚ Goodweek Tires‚Inc.‚ has recently developed a new tire‚ the SuperTread‚ and must decide whether to make the investment necessary to produce and market the SuperTread. The tire would be ideal for drivers doing a large amount of wet weather and off-road driving in addition to its normal freeway usage. The research and development costs so far total about $10 million. The SuperTread would be put on the market beginning this year
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CASE STUDY ON GOODWEEK TIRES‚ INC. 1.0 INTRODUCTION Capital budgeting is the process of identification of opportunities‚ estimation of cash flow to be generated by the project‚ evaluating and selecting from among the alternative courses of actions and implementing the investment project with proper follow-up. Hence‚ Managers must carefully select those projects which promise the greatest future return. How well managers make these capital budgeting decisions
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over the “Do-Nothing” strategy 2 US$ of NPV per US$ of Working Capital and Capital Expenditures‚ net of Tax Credits. The investment in working capital and capital expenditures required under Growth is US$532m; under Maintenance‚ it is $266m; under “Do-Nothing‚” it is $69m. • NPV is highest under Growth. • IRRs from Maintain and Growth are high‚ supporting the case for either‚ but not strictly conclusive. • Profitability Index represents a picture of NPV generation relative to the investment
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QUESTIONS 1. Explain the importance of risk adjustment in the capital budgeting allocation process by answering the following questions. a. Explain why risk adjustments are important and how they can affect firm value. Without the correct risk adjustment the firms stock will lose value by taking on high risk projects. The firm could also be considered uncompetitive if they reject low cost/low risk projects. b. Explain how the single hurdle rate currently used by Northern Forest Products can change
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Victoria Chemicals: Case study Introduction Victoria Chemicals is a major competitor in the worldwide chemical industry. They are a leading producer of polypropylene‚ which is a polymer used in products such as medical products and automobile components. Victoria Chemicals started up in 1967 when they built two plants‚ one in Merseyside‚ England and one in Rotterdam‚ Holland. Both plants were identical to each other and produced an equal amount of goods. In 2008 these two plants have an old-fashioned
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l. In a 1‚050-1‚500-word memo‚ define‚ analyze‚ and interpret the answers to items (c) through (h). Present the rationale behind each item and why it supports your decision stated in item (i). Also‚ attempt to describe the relationship between NPV and IRR. (Hint: The key factor here is the discount rate used.) In this memo‚ explain how you would analyze projects differently if they
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