Exam 17: Capital Budgeting Analysis

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Unlike other corporations undertaking the capital budgeting process, ___________ need to consider possible added political and economic risks such as the possibility of seizure of assets, unstable currencies, foreign exchange controls and foreign tax regulations.

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An examination of a firm's opportunities, strengths, threats and weaknesses is often referred to by the following acronym:

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In Excel, you find the IRR using the "=IRR()" function with a discount rate of zero.

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Cannibalization occurs when a project robs cash flow from the firm's existing line of business.

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Reasons NPV, IRR, MIRR, and PI will sometimes disagree in the case of mutually exclusive investments include all of the following except:

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The first step in the capital budgeting process is

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One weakness of the payback period method is that all cash flows beyond the payback period are ignored.

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A NPV profile shows how NPV varies given alternative IRRs.

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A firm is evaluating a proposal which has an initial investment of $50,000 and has cash flows of $15,000 per year for five years. If the firm's required return or cost of capital is 10%, the NPV of the project is:

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The net present value of an investment is the present value of a project's future cash flows.

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All of the following statements are correct except:

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The IRR

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Information generation develops three types of data: internal financial data, external economic and political data, and non-financial data.

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Projects with negative net present values will lead to a decrease in the value of the firm.

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The higher the risk of a project, the higher its risk-adjusted discount rate and thus the lower the net present value for a given stream of cash inflows.

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When the net present value is negative, the internal rate of return is __________ the cost of capital.

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Examples of non-financial data required for project analysis include which of the following?

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A project with a lower IRR or PI may add more to shareholder value than another mutually exclusive project if the projects have different cash flow patterns, time horizons, or sizes.

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MOGS is a review of a firm's internal strengths and weaknesses, and its external opportunities and threats.

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The internal rate of return is the return that caused the net present value to be zero.

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