Capital Budgeting Flashcards
1
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Decisions are based on
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Pure hard cash flows
2
Q
The … is of utmost importance
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Timing
3
Q
Cash flows are based on
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Opportunity costs
4
Q
Financing costs are ignored. They are reflected in the
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Required rate of return
5
Q
Sunk cost
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An expense which already incurred and which shouldn’t impact today’s investment decisions
6
Q
Opportunity cost
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What a resource is worth in its next best use
7
Q
Incremental cash flow
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Cf is realized thanks to a decision. Is CF with a decision - the cf without that same decision.
8
Q
Conventional cash flow pattern
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Initial outflow followed by several positive only cash flows
9
Q
Non-conventional cash flow pattern
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Initial outflow is not necessarily followed by positive only cash flows