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The Net Present Value (NPV) rule and the internal rate of return

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1. accept investment that have positive NPV
2. accept an investment that has a internal rate or return higher than the occ.
IRR = the discount rate that gives a NPV = 0
beware: you might have different irr. It happens when the signs of CF change.
give an example and explain that we just need a calculator
Recall:
When you're the financial manager, anytime you invest in a project with positive NPV, you make your company's shareholders better off. It's a fundamental result because this criteria is independant from the individual preferences of the shareholders.
Csq: separation of ownership and management is a practical necessity for large organizations.

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Corporate finance

The subject: corporate finance

PART ONE: CAPITAL EXPENDITURE
The present value
Investment decisions
Practical problems in capital budgeting
Firms evaluation

PART TWO. BASICS OF FINANCE
The financial markets
Options
The market efficiency
Risk
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Control
International Financial Management

PART THREE FINANCING DECISIONS
Corporate financing
Dividend policy and capital structure

PART FOUR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Financial planning
Short-term financial management


Courses created and updated by Dr David Chelly, PhD in Management sciences from the University of Tours.