Budgeting Objectives - at the end of this class you should be able to: Explain how budgeting fits into the overall planning and control framework of a business. Identify and describe the six different purposes of budgeting. Identify and describe the various stages of the budget process. Prepare functional and master budgets. Describe the differences between incremental and zero–based budgeting. Reminder Management Accounting = “The process of measuring and communicating
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Determining Causes and Effects Revised Version Personal budgeting is an important factor in regards to successful long term financial stability. Budgeting has many great aspects as well as showing areas of weakness. It can show the truth about your personal financial spending habits, areas that are not looked at enough, and if there are needs for a larger emergency fund. The reality of personal budgeting is that many people potentially do not keep a personal budget for one reason or another. People
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Treasurers 11. The two critical issues are – evaluation of expected profitability of the new investment rate of return required on the project 12. Rate of return is normally defined as the hurdle rate or cut-off rate or opportunity cost of the capital 13. Dividend decision | Unit 2 Financial Planning | Self Assessment Questions Fill in the blanks 1. Corporate objectives could be group into ___ and ___. 2. Control mechanism is developed for _____ and their effective use. 3. Seasonal peak requirements
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CASE 9-1: NEW YORK TIMES 1. Describe NYTD’s evolution to date. What is strategy of NYTD? Are the organization and control consistent with the strategy? Evolution: New York Times first ventured into the Internet in 1995. Back then, the company was called the New York Times Electronic Media Company. In 1999, a new operating division, Times Company Digital, was created, which reported directly to corporate management. The new division included NYTimes.com, Boston.com, NYToday.com, GolfDigest.com, WineToday
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a powerful mechanism for arbitrage across national financial markets as capital markets open up within them. CFO has to balance the traditional question with new questions which arises due to the globalization. By exploiting their internal capital markets, CFO can create value in 3 functions: 1. Financing the internal capital market. 2. Managing Risk Globally, 3. Global Capital Budgeting. 1. Financing the internal capital market – A CFO can significantly reduce a groups overall tax bill by borrowing
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AES Case study approach Cost of Capital for Lal Pir Project Levered Beta Cost of Equity Calculation Cost of Debt Calculation Weighted Average Cost of Capital Calculation Discount Rate Calculation Calculating the Range of Discount Rates for AES Cost of Equity Calculation Cost of Debt Calculation Weighted Average Cost of Capital Calculation Discount Rate Calculation If the project was in USA, PV of Cash Flows Project Value* Abstract: AES has been using a single discount
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CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, REAL ESTATE AND LAW FINANCE 400 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, NEU Dr. BILICI, Summer 2016 e-mail fin400neu@gmail.com REQUIRED TEXT: Intermediate Financial Management, by Brigham and Daves Financial Management Cases. Supplemental Readings: Study Guide. Course Objectives: To review the theoretical concepts in Corporate Finance and improve financial administration skills through projects problem solving
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| | | |II. COURSE DESCRIPTION | |Students will gain a working knowledge of financial management by learning to develop a systematic approach to financial analysis; to apply techniques for | |planning
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Management of Working Capital Case Study: “George’s Trains” This assignment consists of a profitable business ran by a man name “George.” George is aware that we are in a MBA Managerial Finance class and he needs advice on his working capital practices. George would like the answers to the following: • Describe his working capital practices, including his methods of capital budgeting analysis techniques. • Analyze the potential pitfalls in his capital budgeting practices that George should
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strengths of each member. Suggested Questions Identify the companies with an industry. Marriott Corporation: The Cost of Capital Substantive Issues This case provides you with the opportunity to explore how a company uses the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) to compute the cost of capital for the company and for each of its divisions. The weighted average cost of capital (WACC) formula and the mechanics
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