System Analysis and Design/ Tools for systems analysts Learning Objectives Learning Objectives What are Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs)? Why they are useful? How are they developed? How to level DFDs? Good style conventions in developing DFDs Difference between Logical and Physical DFDs Tools available to draw DFDs V. Rajaraman/IISc. Bangalore //V1/June 04/1 System Analysis and Design/ Tools for systems analysts Motivation Motivation WHY DFD ? Provides an overview of
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THE ELEMENTS OF A CASH FLOW PROJECTION A capital budgeting decision is characterized by costs and benefits (cash flows) that are spread out over several time periods. This leads to a requirement that the time value of money be considered in order to evaluate the alternatives correctly. Although in actual practice we must consider risk as well as time value‚ to situations in which the costs and benefits (in terms of cash) are known with certainty. There are sufficient difficulties in just taking
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inance COOPERATE FINANCE | Miss Afifa | | Assignment# 4 | | UMAIR ASIF11 March 2013 | You submitted this Assignment on Sun 10 Mar 2013 7:21 PM PDT. You got a score of 85.00 out of 100.00. You can attempt again‚ if you ’d like. Top of Form Please read all questions and instructions carefully. Note that you only need to enter answers in terms of numbers and without any symbols (including $‚ %‚ commas‚ etc.). Enter all dollars without decimals and all interest rates in percentage with
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CONSTRUCTION OF FREE CASH FLOWS A PEDAGOGICAL NOTE. PART I Ignacio Vélez-Pareja ivelez@javeriana.edu.co Department of Management Universidad Javeriana Bogotá‚ Colombia Working Paper N 5 First version: 5-Nov-99 This version: January 2001 This paper can be downloaded from the Social Science Research Network Electronic Paper Collection: http://papers.ssrn.com/paper.taf?abstract_id=196588 CONSTRUCTION OF FREE CASH FLOWS
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present value of the asset’s expected future cash flows. SECURITY VALUATION In general‚ the intrinsic value of an asset = the present value of the stream of expected cash flows discounted at an appropriate required rate of return. Can the intrinsic value of an asset differ from its market value? Ct = cash flow to be received at time t. k = the investor’s required rate of return. V = the intrinsic value of the asset. BOND VALUATION Discount the bond’s cash flows at the investor’s required rate of return
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Explain. Our basic principle of stock valuation is that the value of a share of stock is simply equal to the present value of all of the expected dividends on the stock. According to the dividend growth model‚ an asset that has no expected cash flows has a value of zero‚ so if investors are willing to purchase shares of stock in firms that pay no dividends‚ they evidently expect that the firms will begin paying dividends at some point in the future. 2. Explain why some bond investors are
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Chapter 12 Problems 1. Cash flow (LO2) Assume a corporation has earnings before depreciation and taxes of $100‚000‚ depreciation of $50‚000‚ and that it has a 30 percent tax bracket. Compute its cash flow using the format below. Earnings before depreciation and taxes _____ Depreciation _____ Earnings before taxes _____ Taxes @ 30% _____ Earnings after taxes _____ Depreciation _____
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(10-8) NPVs‚ IRRs‚ and MIRRs for Independent Projects Edelman Engineering is considering including two pieces of equipment‚ a truck and an overhead pulley system‚ in this year’s capital budget. The projects are independent. The cash outlay for the truck is $17‚100 and that for the pulley system is $22‚430. The firm’s cost of capital is 14%. After-tax cash flows‚ including depreciation‚ are as follows: Year Truck Pulley 1 $5‚100 $7‚500 2 $5‚100 $7‚500 3 $5‚100 $7‚500 4 $5‚100 $7‚500 5 $5
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CHAPTER 4 DISCOUNTED CASH FLOW VALUATION Solutions to Questions and Problems 10. To find the future value with continuous compounding‚ we use the equation: FV = PVeRt a. b. c. d. FV = $1‚000e.12(5) FV = $1‚000e.10(3) FV = $1‚000e.05(10) FV = $1‚000e.07(8) = $1‚822.12 = $1‚349.86 = $1‚648.72 = $1‚750.67 23. We need to find the annuity payment in retirement. Our retirement savings ends at the same time the retirement withdrawals begin‚ so the PV of the retirement withdrawals will be the FV of
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Caledonia Products Penicia Rooks BUS401: Principles of Finance Instructor Richard Burke March 4th‚ 2013 Caledonia Products Caledonia should focus on cash flows and not accounting profits when making capital-budgeting decisions. This is because free cash flows is received by the firm and then is able to be reinvested. Accounting profits are only shown once they have been earned instead of when the money is actually in hand (Kewon‚ Martin & Petty
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