Liacouras Walk Philadelphia, PA 19122 New Heritage Doll Company: Capital Budgeting Production Division Proposal Recommendation October 25, 2011 Prepared For: Jonathan Scott, President Emily Harris, Vice President Prepared By: Dylan Baird Brittany Brantley David Hamme Executive summary: Given the assumptions available to New Heritage for the forecast of their Match My Doll Clothing line (MMDC) and their Design Your Doll(DYOD) product line, we suggest New Heritage to proceed with MMDC. Despite less
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New Heritage Doll Company: Capital Budgeting Case The key issue in the case is which of one of the two projects recommended by the Production Division should the company pursue (if any). Below is the summary of the NPV analysis done for both the Match My Doll Clothing (MMDC) and Design Your Own Doll (DYOD) As seen above the NPV for the MMDC project is $9.587 million and the NPV for the DYOD is $4.833 million. Analysis: Even though the NPV for the DYOD is lower than MMDC, it may be advisable
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Dylan Steele Professor Elhaj New Heritage Doll Company March 16th 2016 Case Memo This case study was very interesting, and challenging because of the choice that had to be made between the two successful companies. The two investment projects New Heritage had to choose between were Design Your Own Doll and Match My Doll Clothing Line Expansion. After studying the case and figuring out some numbers without going to in depth, Match My Doll Clothing Line Expansion was more compelling at first
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proposals, I suggest we recommend “Match My Doll Cloth Line” project over “Design Your Own Doll” project. The “Match My Doll Cloth Line” expansion will be a safer and more profitable investment for New Heritage. A forecast of cash flow for the next 10 years was developed for both projects. It is found that NPV for the two projects are very close, with Matching My Doll Cloth Line’s at $7,648 and Design Your Own Doll’s at $7,996. However, the Matching My Doll Cloth Line expansion has a higher IRR (20%)
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New Heritage Doll New Heritage Doll Company: Capital Budgeting MGT 6060 20 September 2011 Overview Two business proposals from the Production division of the New Heritage Doll Company are being considered for submission to the capital budgeting committee. Only one proposal will be submitted. The proposals are: Match My Doll Clothing Line Expansion and Design Your Own Doll. A systematic process will be used to determine which proposal to recommend. Criteria Include: 1. Comparison of the business
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------------------------------------------------- Case Study Instructions: This is an individual assessment. You are acting as the CEO of New Heritage Doll company and you need to decide which investment projects can create values for shareholders’ wealth, so that the company can receive funding in the next five years. Your task is to evaluate proposed projects using the financial and qualitative information provided and to select projects to be approved for a given year’s investment plan using
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New Heritage Doll Company Capital Budgeting Analysis The New Heritage Doll Company is a company that makes dolls for children between the ages 3 – 12 years. The company has revenues of 245 million USD and an operating profit of 24 million USD. The company has three major divisions – The Retailing division, the Licensing division and the Production division. The head of the production division has to choose between two capital intensive projects that have been presented to her - the “Make My Doll
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case is from a privately-owned company in the US, it serves as an illustrative example on how we compute NPV, IRR, payback period, and profitability index in practice. This procedure could be applied (with appropriate adjustments) to other investment decision making by other forms of organizations, including households, publicly-traded companies, not-for-profit organizations, or governments, both in the US and elsewhere. Instruction 1. Read “New Heritage Doll Company: Capital Budgeting” case. The
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Case Study admin | April 3, 2013 Case Study Acting as the CEO of New Heritage Doll company and need to decide which investment projects can create values for shareholders’ wealth so that the company can receive funding in the next five years. Student’s task is to evaluate proposed projects using the financial and qualitative information provided and to select projects to be approved for a given year’s investment plan using any evaluation criteria deem appropriate. Students are to submit the simulation
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New Heritage Doll (NHD) 1) Briefly discuss one aspect of the “capital budgeting process” at NHD that you believe may be problematic. Focus on the process as described in the case. The aspect of the capital budgeting process at NHD which could be problematic is the open nature of projects which are deemed to have a perpetual return. While the discount rate determination is also open to interpretation, there are only 3 options provided, and each can be run as a sensitivity analysis. For
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