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What are real investments? |
Projects involving tangible or intangible assets. |
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What are two good methods to evaluate investments? |
NPV is the best, IRR and MIRR are second best. |
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What is NPV? |
PV of all cash flows including investments and profits. |
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How to calculate NPV? |
1. Plot cash flows in timeline. 2. Discount (PV) of cost of capital. 3. Sum discounted values. |
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NPV Formula |
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What is IRR? |
It is the interest rate that makes the project NPV equal to zero. To calculate it is to guess and check. |
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What is MIRR? |
It rearranges the cash flows so there is only one change of sign over the projects life . |
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What is the formula for profitability index? |
PI=NPV/resource consumed |