BU 473: Investment Management Spring 2012 Instructor Office Phone E‐Mail Office Hours Monday 7:00 – 9:50 PM Wednesday 4:00 – 6:50 PM Dr. Ning (Tony) Tang Faculty Assistant SBE 3253 519.884.0710 Ext. 2479 ntang@wlu.ca Office Phone Section H: Section J: (P2007) (SBE1210) Caroline Hissa SBE 2201 519.884.0710 Ext. 2059 Monday & Wednesday 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM or by appointment COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to help students
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Return on Investment Analysis for E-business Projects Mark Jeffery, Northwestern University Introduction The Information Paradox Review of Basic Finance The Time Value of Money ROI, Internal Rate of Return (IRR), and Payback Period Calculating ROI for an E-business Project Base Case Incorporating the E-business Project Incremental Cash Flows and IRR Uncertainty, Risk, and ROI Uncertainty Sensitivity Analysis 1 2 4 4 6 6 7 8 10 11 11 11 Project and Technology Risks Monte Carlo Analysis Applied to
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Beta measures the systematic risk of a security or a portfolio in contrast to the market as a whole. Beta is used in the capital asset pricing model (CAPM), a model that calculates the expected returns of an asset based on its beta and expected market returns. Beta is calculated using regression analysis, it can be viewed as the trend of a security's returns to respond to movement in the market. A beta of 1 indicates that the security's price will move with the market. A beta less than 1 indicates
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Project Management Office Summit Measures and Metrics for PMO Success 0011 0010 1010 1101 0001 0100 1011 Jim Kendrick, PMP, CMC President and Practice Leader © 2009 P2C2 Group, Inc. kendrick@p2c2group.com 301-942-7985 Also See Related Blog Articles http://jimkendrick.blogspot.com Web www.p2c2group.com Blog http://jimkendrick.blogspot.com Phone 301‐942‐7985 Email kendrick@p2c2group.com LinkedIn http://www.linkedin.com/in/jimkendrick Location Washington
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Date: _____________________ 1. Any changes to a firm's projected future cash flows that are caused by adding a new project are referred to as which one of the following? A. Eroded cash flows B. Deviated projections C. Incremental cash flows D. Directly impacted flows E. Assumed flows 2. Which one of the following principles refers to the assumption that a project will be evaluated based on its incremental cash flows? A. Forecast assumption principle B. Base assumption principle
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To create a portfolio, investors must invest in different assets, possibly in different countries. As learned from a team project, a well diversified investment must have different types of securities and possibly have investments located in different countries. It can help to reduce the risk as compared to the asset investment, also known as taking stand alone risk, in their domestic country. The risk minimizes because there is a difference that exists in the economic growth. Because of this diversification
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Question 1(a) To be listed on a recognized stock exchange, a company must go through an initial public offering (IPO) ，which is the first sale of stock by the company to the public. Private listed companies or small firms that are planning to expand the growth of their company often use an IPO as a way to generate and raise the capital needed for their company expansion. Although further expansion is beneficial to the company and its shareholders, there are both advantages and disadvantages that
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about Question 9 in the casebook; will not cover efficient markets in this course. Here is some basic calculated data to use in the questions below, derived from Exhibit 13.1: Investment Expected Return (Mean) SD CV | | T-Bill 7.0% 0.0% 0.00 | Project A 13.5% 11.7% 0.87 | Project B 8.8% 9.1% 1.03 | S&P 500 15.0% 16.4% 1.10 | SSI 10.0% 5.5% 0.55 | SD = Standard Deviation CV = Coefficient of Variation Please answer the questions
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FNCE 531 – Advanced Managerial Finance for Healthcare HW2 – Chapter 4 Name _______________________________________________ SOUTHEASTERN SPECIALTY, INC. (SSI), is a for-profit corporation formed by physicians in the College of Medicine at Southeastern University. SSI, with more than 600 physicians, provides the medical staff for University Hospital. In addition, SSI staffs and administers a network of 25 ambulatory care clinics and centers at ten locations within 50 miles of the hospital.
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(IFC) was proposed with a $120 million debt-side investment opportunity in the Mozal project, a $1.4 billion aluminum smelter in Mozambique. The initiative shareholders approached IFC for their participation in debt-side financing in pursue of the commercial viability and development impact. In this report, we will be analysing the project’s major risks that are expected to arise in the future, as well as assessing the likelihood of a successful investment from various aspects, until reaching a final
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