A Note on the Financial Evaluation of Projects

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Case Code : MISC009
Case Length : 22 Pages
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Pub Date : 2003
Teaching Note : Available
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Industry : Banking & Financial Services
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Appraisal Criteria

After determining the cash flows of a project, one must assess its viability. This can be achieved through the use of discounted criteria or non-discounted criteria...

Discounted Cash Flow/Time Adjusted Techniques

This method requires cash flows to be discounted at a certain rate known as the cost of capital. This technique recognizes the fact that cash flows occurring at different time periods and in different amounts can be compared only when they are expressed in terms of a common denominator i.e. present value...

Net Present Value

The net present value of a project is equal to the sum of the present value of all cash flows (inflows and outflows) associated with it...

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Appraisal Techniques in Practice for Various Types of Projects

• The most commonly used method for conducting a financial appraisal of small projects requiring less financial investments is the payback method...

Conclusion

The selection of a technique essentially depends on whether the projects are independent or mutually exclusive and whether or not capital rationing is applied to them. Firms generally use the discounted cash flow method as the primary evaluation technique and conventional methods as secondary techniques for evaluating a single project...

Exhibits

Exhibit I: Aspects of Project Appraisal
Exhibit II: Project Evaluation Techniques

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