Overview of Capital Budgeting. Net Present Value and Other Investment Criteria. "Analyzing Project Cash Flows". Inflation and Capital Budgeting. Cost of capital: Determining the Firm's Capital Structure Weights, Estimating the Cost of Individual Sources of Capital. Calculating the weighted average capital cost (WACC).
Objectives:
Upon completion of this course participants should be able to:
1. Identify the sources and types of profitable investment opportunities.
2. Evaluate investment opportunities using net present value and describe why net present value
provides the best measure for evaluating investments.
3. Use the profitability index, internal rate of return, and payback criteria to evaluate investment
opportunities.
4. Explain current business practices with respect to the use of capital budgeting criteria.
5. Minimize Capital Projects Financing cost obtaining the Optimal Range of Financial Leverage
(WACC).
*Favor de traer una laptop con Excel para este seminario, ya que se trabajarán varios talleres y problemas.