Essays Tagged: "Net present value"

The arguments about foreign project valuation

tted to the parent. Thus investing in India or Chile and determining the various cash flows and the net present value is not relevant if those cash flows cannot be repatriated. It is only repatriated ... ructured to generate such flows via royalties, licensing fees, dividends, and so on.(http://www.blonnet.com/mentor/2002/03/04/stories/2002030400701300.htm accessed on 2nd January 2003). Unlike in dome ...

(9 pages) 223 0 4.4 Feb/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Discuss Net Present Value (NPV) Payback has certain advantages, but disadvantages for long term project appraisal. Discuss.

al methods include the Average Rate of Return and Payback; discounted cash flow (DCF) methods using Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return.NET PRESENT VALUE (NPV)Net present value is a way of c ... resent value of expenditures from the total present value of the incomes, in order to determine the net present value;If this calculation produces an NPV that is positive, the signal is to accept the ...

(5 pages) 675 0 3.7 Dec/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Discount Rates, helpful in determining future net worth.

There are many indicators used in determining a company's net worth. These same indicators are used if a company's future earning is ever in question. Discoun ...

(2 pages) 87 0 3.7 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Genzyme/Geltex Pharmaceuticals Joint Venture

estions by first giving a brief overview of the two companies involved, and then by calculating the Net Present Value of the joint venture based on expected cash flows. Because we were given no operat ... Our analysis takes into effect the following variables: product launch delay (years), peak market penetration rate, price per patient, market compliance, gross profit, life of the drug, U.S. growth ra ...

(8 pages) 260 2 4.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Capital Budgeting Decision-Making Tools.

ing of the project are included as part of the initial investment outlay" (www.moneyinstructor.com).Net Cash benefits can be described as savings from operations, minus taxes and any change in working ... ribed as savings from operations, minus taxes and any change in working capital, which includes the net cash generated from the sale of any assets and the effects of taxes; this is referred to as term ...

(11 pages) 512 0 3.7 Dec/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

FIN 325 - Financial Analysis for Managers II-Capital Budgeting Decision-Making Tools.

ing of the project are included as part of the initial investment outlay" (www.moneyinstructor.com).Net Cash benefits can be described as savings from operations, minus taxes and any change in working ... ribed as savings from operations, minus taxes and any change in working capital, which includes the net cash generated from the sale of any assetsand the effects of taxes; this is referred to as termi ...

(11 pages) 391 0 4.6 Dec/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

The Future of the Office in The Hague and the Evaluation of a New Personality Testing Service - Case Report from Aberdeen Business School Finance Dept

opean Oil sector. It has three offices; in Aberdeen (headquarter) Stavanger (Norway) and The Hague (Netherlands). For the coming year the senior management investigates the issues, whether to close th ... ing the company's profit position, conducting a CVP analysis for the new service, and a payback and Net Present Value calculation. In the end of this report, the conclusion should provide recommendati ...

(17 pages) 77 2 4.6 Mar/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Fonderia di Torino S.P.A. Case Study

the initial outlay? What are the benefits over time? What is an appropriate discount rate? Does the net present value(NPV) warrant the investment in the machine?Initial Case OutlayPrice of new machine ... 00)Current after-tax market value of old machine [130,000+{(415,807-130,682)-130,000}*0.43]= 196,704Net outlay for new machine -1,010,000+196,704 = -813,296Appropriate discount rateRs = Rf+B(Rm-Rf)=5. ...

(4 pages) 662 2 2.5 May/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Accounting problem solving about contact selecting

from the market is not affecting the company. This leverage is because the interest is paid before net profit from which tax is deducted, i.e. EBIT-I = EBT-T = EAT/ No. of shares = EPS. Thus as can b ... s covered over and above the variable costs will go towards contributing additional monies into the net profit of the company i.e. as company does not have debt. So any profits made by projects as pay ...

(9 pages) 139 0 4.0 May/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

"Analyzing Lease vs. Buy Decisions" Simulation

volve a lease versus buy decision. "The first criterion we will use to evaluate capital projects is Net Present Value. Net Present Value (NPV) is the total net present value of the project. It represe ...

(5 pages) 452 0 1.9 Nov/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Case-study for finance: Which is the best choice for the Verdin company?

tled water and fruit juices. These products were sold throughout Scandinavia, Britain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, western Germany, and northern France.The current situation of the companyTh ... expansion eastward9Development and introduction of new artificially sweetened yogurt and ice cream10Networked, computer-based inventory-control system11Acquisition of a leading schnapps brand and asso ...

(9 pages) 221 0 5.0 Feb/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Analyzing Lease vs. Buy Decisions

a lease versus buy decision. “The first criterion we will use to evaluate capital projects is Net Present Value. Net Present Value (NPV) is the total net present value of the project. It represe ...

(5 pages) 292 1 3.0 May/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Cost of Capital

l budgeting process, these include the classic rule which is to take on only projects with positive Net Present Value (NPV). The project's cost of capital is the rate investors require to undertake th ...

(2 pages) 140 0 4.7 May/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Cash Flow Statement

d would be $ 1,735,500U= 1,200,000 - 1,735,500 = 193,500 = 3PB 3 + 193,500 / 385,000 = 3.5 yearsThe Net Present Value = NPV = PV - TI = Total initial investmentYear Cash Flow PV0 1,200,000 - 1,200,000 ... 5,000 262,960.185 385,000 239,054.716 387,000 201,517.197 357,000 183,197.458 477,000 222,524.02The Net Present Value is 731,691.57Based on your answer for question 2, do you think the project should ...

(2 pages) 102 0 3.0 Nov/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Capital Budget Decision

results to support the capital spending.ReferencesCapital Budgeting Simulation, Retrieved from internet from https://ecampus.phoenix.edu/secure/resource/resource.aspDefinitions, retrieved from investorwords.com

(3 pages) 125 0 3.5 Jan/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Business

outflows: Firm B¡¯s utilizing loss without acquisition: 500,000/(1+12%)3 = 355,890.1239 Net incremental cash flows 6,736,402.147 As we know, takeover premium is the difference between the ...

(5 pages) 36 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Capital Budgeting

t shareholder value. This goal implies that projects should be undertaken that result in a positive net present value. Using net present value (NPV) as a measure, capital budgeting involves selecting ... ce contender by just 2 percentage points. IRR can be defined as any discount rate that results in a net present value of zero. It is usually interpreted as the expected return generated by the investm ...

(8 pages) 298 0 0.0 Apr/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Caledonia Products Integrative Problem

nt: Principles and Applications text. What is each project's payback period? What is each project's net present value? What is each project's internal rate of return? What has caused the ranking confl ... follows:Project A = 2 yrs + (32000/ (100000-64000) yrs = 2 + 0.89 = 2.89 yearsProject B = 5 yearsb)Net Present Value for:Project A = Sum of all net present value - Initial cash outlay = 1213005 - 100 ...

(2 pages) 232 0 5.0 Jun/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

"Caladonia Products" Integrative Problem Paper

ure the best investment for the company. The calculation of the payback period of each project, the net present value, and the internal rate of return will help the team deciding which project should ... ct is best for Caledonia, several variables must be considered. These variables are payback period, net present value (NPV), and internal rate of return (IRR). Once these values are calculated, the pr ...

(4 pages) 73 0 1.0 Feb/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Corporate Finance

r a rumored new tax legislation will come into effect or not, company like Paperco must examine the net present value of the old facility and new purchasing (with ITC earned or not) respectively in or ... ng (with ITC earned or not) respectively in order to decide if it's worth investing. In this paper, net present value of new facility under both existing and rumored tax legislation are calculated, as ...

(15 pages) 56 0 0.0 Apr/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies