資源描述:
《making investment decisions with the net present value rule》由會(huì)員上傳分享,免費(fèi)在線閱讀,更多相關(guān)內(nèi)容在工程資料-天天文庫。
1、confirmingpagesPART1"""""CHAPTERVALUE6MakingInvestmentDecisionswiththeNetPresentValueRule!Inlate2003BoeingannounceditsintentiontoThesepredictionsneedtobecheckedforproduceandmarketthe787Dreamliner.Thedecisioncompletenessandaccuracy,andthenpulledtogethercommittedBoeinganditspartnerstoa$10b
2、illiontoproduceasinglesetofcash-flowforecasts.Thatcapitalinvestment,involving3millionsquarefeetofrequirescarefultrackingoftaxes,changesinworkingadditionalfacilities.Ifthetechnicalglitchesthathavecapital,inflation,andtheend-of-projectsalvagevaluesdelayedproductioncanbesortedout,itlooksasi
3、fofplant,property,andequipment.ThefinancialmanagerBoeingwillearnagoodreturnonthisinvestment.mustalsoferretouthiddencashflowsandtakecaretoAswewritethisinAugust2009,Boeinghasbookedrejectaccountingentriesthatlooklikecashflowsbutordersfor865Dreamliners,makingitoneofthemosttrulyarenot.success
4、fulaircraftlaunchesinhistory.OurfirsttaskinthischapteristolookathowtoHowdoesacompany,suchasBoeing,decidetodevelopasetofprojectcashflows.Wewillthenworkgoaheadwiththelaunchofanewairliner?Weknowthrougharealisticandcomprehensiveexampleofatheanswerinprinciple.Thecompanyneedstoforecastcapitali
5、nvestmentanalysis.theproject’scashflowsanddiscountthemattheWeconcludethechapterbylookingathowtheopportunitycostofcapitaltoarriveattheproject’sNPV.financialmanagershouldapplythepresentvalueAprojectwithapositiveNPVincreasesshareholderrulewhenchoosingbetweeninvestmentinplantandvalue.equipme
6、ntwithdifferenteconomiclives.Forexample,ButthosecashflowforecastsdonotarriveonasupposeyoumustdecidebetweenmachineYwithasilverplatter.First,thecompany’smanagersneed5-yearusefullifeandZwitha10-yearlife.Thepresentanswerstoanumberofbasicquestions.HowsoonvalueofY’slifetimeinvestmentandoperati
7、ngcostscanthecompanygettheplaneintoproduction?HowisnaturallylessthanZ’sbecauseZwilllasttwiceasmanyplanesarelikelytobesoldeachyearandatwhatlong.DoesthatnecessarilymakeYthebetterchoice?price?HowmuchdoesthefirmneedtoinvestinnewOfcoursenot.Youwillfindthat,whenyouarefacedprodu