Practice What Is Capital Budgeting? (25.1.1) - Capital Budgeting Techniques

Practice: What is Capital Budgeting?

Lesson 25.1.1Capital Budgeting Techniques

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Question 1.
What is capital budgeting?
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Think about what kind of decisions it involves.
Question 2.
Why is risk management important in capital budgeting?
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Consider the consequences of a wrong investment decision.
3Question 3.
What is the main purpose of capital budgeting?
- Short-term gains
- Evaluate major investments
- Reduce costs
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Think about the kind of decisions it helps organizations make.
4Question 4.
True or False: Capital budgeting is primarily concerned with short-term cash flow.
- True
- False
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Consider the timeframe of the investments.
Question 5.
You are a financial analyst for a tech startup considering two projects: upgrading servers or developing a new software application. List the factors you consider for capital budgeting.
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What long-term impacts might each choice have?
Question 6.
A company has to choose between two equally profitable ventures. One is a high-risk software project with rapid growth potential, and the other is a stable hardware upgrade with guaranteed clients. How do you evaluate which project to choose?
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Think about what the company's priorities are: growth or stability?

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