Stryker’s headcount and payroll. 2. Use the projections provided in the case to compute incremental cash flows for the PCB project‚ as well as its NPV‚ IRR‚ and payback period. •Net Cash Flow = NI + Depreciation ± Change in WC •NPV=-6187178-7499321.151-3013841.152+21669101.153+30276381.154+35861491.155+76768611.156=1190527 •IRR=18.90% NPV=-6187178-749932(1+r)1-301384(1+r)2+2166910(1+r)3+3027638(1+r)4+3586149(1+r)5+7676861(1+r)6=0 •Payback Period=4.57 years -6187178-749932-301384+2166910+3027638=-2043946
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consider it in our calculations that lead to the project’s approval or rejection. First of all‚ we need to mention which theoretical approach we considered to calculate the viability of the project. Without any surprise‚ we chose the NPV method. Conceptually‚ the Net Present Value is the present value of future cash flows minus the present value of the cost of the investment‚ which determines the exact cost or benefit of a decision. Consequently‚ the NPV rule states that if NPV is negative we should
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Mini-Case Study: Bethesda Mining Company Week 4 Application 2 Jo-Ann Savoie Walden University Finance: Fiscal Leadership in a Global Environment DDBA-8140-2 Dr. Guerman Kornilov March 24‚ 2011 The following Mini-Case on Bethesda Mining Company was taken from the text corporate finance (2010‚ P. 203-204). In order to determine if Bethesda Mine should open‚ a thorough analysis of the payback period‚ profitability index‚ average accounting
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for Corporate Project Selection In a 2001 Graham and Harvey survey of 392 chief financial officers (CFOs) asked “how frequently they used different capital budgeting methods?” Approximately 75% of the CFOs replied that they use net present value (NPV) or Internal Rate of Return (IRR) always or almost always (Smart‚ Megginson & Gitman‚ 2004‚ pg. 251). Projects are viewed as capital investments in the corporate world‚ and as such‚ are evaluated closely for their possible financial impacts on
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business opportunities in order to decide which are worth undertaking. (Kidwell and Parrino‚ 2009) There are many techniques used in the process of capital budgeting. The most common methods are payback‚ discounted payback period‚ net present value (NPV)‚ internal rate of return (IRR)‚ accounting rate of return (ARR) and modified internal rate of return (MIRR). Payback Period The payback period is defined as the number of years that it will take a project to recover the initial investment of a
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consideration later. Initial Investment Initial investment also called as initial outlay is an immediate cash outflows that required by company to start a project. Calculation of initial investment is important to determine how much cost is needed to run a new project. The following are the calculation of initial investment that will be incur by ATLAM in the implementation of SAP as obtained in the case study: CASH OUTFLOWS: RM Hardware 2‚000‚000 Initial software license 1‚000‚000
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years period. The data is gathered from the Yahoo Finance. In order to make the analysis more meaningful there will be a benchmarking with a main competitor. The last part of the report conducts NPV analysis to find out the best investment option for the given scenario. The project with the highest NPV is likely to be most beneficial for the company. Subsequently conclusions will be drawn. Reason for Choosing Apple for this study I have a personal interest in this company as it is seen the
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class on the lecture slides entitled “Formula Sheet”. Question 1 [12 3 = 36 marks] Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false by circling the appropriate answer. Provide a 2-3 sentence reason and/or calculation and/or diagram to justify your answer. Note that no reason/explanation implies no marks. Answers must be written on ruled spaces. All other writing will not be graded. Unruled pages may be used for rough work. a) The only difference between
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CHAPTER 29 Capital Budgeting Meaning The term Capital Budgeting refers to the long-term planning for proposed capital outlays or expenditure for the purpose of maximizing return on investments. The capital expenditure may be : (1) Cost of mechanization‚ automation and replacement. (2) Cost of acquisition of fixed assets. e.g.‚ land‚ building and machinery etc. (3) Investment on research and development. (4) Cost of development and expansion of existing and new projects. DEFINITION OF CAPITAL
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Mountain To: David Rogers From: JMSB Analysis Group Date: December 2009 Group members: Jun Gao Jiaqi Yin Qing Zhang Antoine Vulcain Main issues: Evaluation of two possible products: 1. NPV of two possible products 2. WACC analysis --CPAM --Bond yield plus Recommendation: Product B(aircraft) will be suggested due to the situation of the company. ---If there are enough funds for the company‚ product A is
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