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Chapter 12 Accountin

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Capital Budgeting decisions are importnatn becuase (2 reasons) These decisions often have a significant impact on a company's future probility Poor capital budgeting decisions can cost a lot of money and have even led to the bankruptcy of some companies
Considerations for Cash FLow Budgeting( 4) available of funds Relationship among proposed projects THe company;s basic decsions The risk associated with a particular project
Define Cash Payback Technique Identitifies the time period required to recover the cost of the capital investment from the net annual cash flow produced by the investment
Formula for Cash Payback Cost of Capital Investment ------------------------------- Net ANnual Cash Flow
Define Net Present Value Method DIscounted cahs flow technique is the estimated net cash flows from an investment
A proposal is acceptable when the project is ? When the net present value is zero or positive
Formula for Net PResent Vlaue Present value of Net Cash FLows - Capital Investment
Cost of Capital THe weighted- average rate of return that the firm must pay to obtain funds from creditors and stockholders
Discount rate has 2 components: 1. Cost of Capital Component 2. Risk Component
If a project is riskier than others, the discount rate will be Increased
Other names for discounting rate areL 1. Required rate of return 3. Hurdle rate Cutoff Rate
Define INtangible benefits might include increased quality improved safety, or enhanced employee loyalty By ignoring intangible benefits, capital budgeting techniques might incorrectly eliminate projects that could be financially beneficial
Any project with a positive NPV will have a PI above what? 1
Formula for Profitability Index: Present Value of Net Cash Flows -------------------------- Initial Investment
Formula for NPV PV of NEt CF - Initial Investment Cost
Formula for Profitability Index PV of NEt Cf ------------------- Initial Investment COst
Definition for RIsk Analysis A simplifying Assumption made by many financial analysis is that projected results are known wiht certainity
Post- Audit Is a through evaluation of how well a project's actual performance matches the original projections
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