Investment Appraisals

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Fichas sobre Investment Appraisals, creado por Denise Harper el 16/09/2014.
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Why is an Investment decision Important? Affects Long term future of business Cash is a scarce resource: Wastes retained earnings Endangers future sources of capital Decisions are often Irreversible
What are the stages of Investment Appraisal? 1. Identification of Opportunities 2. Consideration of Alternatives 3. Acquiring relevant information 4. Planning 5. Taking the Investment Decision 6. Implementing the decision and controlling the project. 7. Project review
Name the Traditional Appraisal Techniques? Accounting Rate of Return & Payback
What are the Discounted Cash-flow methods? Net Present Value & Internal Rate of Return
How is Accounting Rate of Return calculated? The ARR is calculated by dividing the average profit per year by the initial (or average) capital invested i.e. A B C D Av prof 500 750 1250 5000 Capital 2000 3000 5000 20000 ARR 25% 25% 25% 25%
What are the ARR Advantages? (1)Easy to calculate (2)Easy to understand (3)Seems logical to base return on initial capital invested.
What are ARR Disadvantages? (1) No single definition of profit or capital (2) Does not allow for further outflows after the initial investment (3) No adjustment for the time value of money
How is Payback Calculated? The Payback method calculates the period of time required to repay the investment
What are the Payback Advantages? (1) Easy to calculate (2) Easy to understand (3) Concentrates on earlier time periods (4) Useful when capital limited
What are the Payback disadvantages? (1) No criteria for acceptance (2) No account of timing of cash-flows within payback period (3) Ignores cash-flows after payback period (4) No account of time value of money
What is Present Value? Value today of a future cash flow.
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