Capital Investment Appraisal

Course Code: CM9461      Days: 1
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Course Overview

Learn how to tackle real life capital investment appraisal issues through relevant examples, case studies and checklists. This course gives a refresher on essential calculations and focuses on the practical application of investment appraisal techniques, from evaluating the investment opportunity through to performing a post-investment audit.

Participants will leave the course able to

  • Evaluate capital investment opportunities using discounted cash flow techniques
  • Identify real options in capital projects
  • Perform risk and sensitivity analyses
  • Present well structured capital proposals
  • Perform a post investment audit

This course is suitable for finance professionals involved in capital investment appraisal decisions.

Course Outline

EVALUATING THE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY

  • Screening for strategic fit
  • Key performance indicators - payback, net present value, internal rate of return
  • Practical issues in discounted cash flow - inflation, terminal values, project lifespan
  • Real options analysis - which companies are using them and why
  • Spreadsheet tips

RISK AND SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS

  • Risk assessment and management
  • How to conduct sensitivity analysis

THE CAPITAL PROPOSAL

  • Contents and structure of capital proposals

POST INVESTMENT AUDITS

  • How to conduct a post investment audit
  • Top 5 findings of post investment audits


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