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Capital Budgeting Practices

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Overview

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Master the capital budgeting practices crucial for making sound financial decisions. This course will teach you how to identify and rank profitable projects, calculate their free cash flows, and evaluate investment risk using tools like break-even analysis. You will also explore capital structure theory to make strategic financing decisions for your company. By the end of this course, you will be equipped with the essential tools to evaluate complex investment opportunities and manage your firm's capital structure effectively.

Syllabus

  • Capital Budgeting Practices
    • In this course, we delve into capital budgeting practices crucial for financial decision-making. We'll begin by identifying profitable projects and understanding capital-budgeting decision criteria. Topics include capital rationing, ranking mutually exclusive projects, and guidelines for capital budgeting. You'll learn to calculate a project’s free cash flows, evaluate options, and assess risk in investment decisions. We also cover business versus financial risk, break-even analysis, and capital structure theory, equipping you with essential tools for capital structure management.

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Pearson

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