INTRODUCTION TO INVESTMENT AND FINANCE

 
    CONTENTS: Preface:
  • Goal of the book
  • Investment and finance
    • Investment
  • Introduction to investment
  • Conclusion
    • Investment assumptions:
  • Introduction
  • Time of investment and start of business
  • Cash earnings
  • Cash investments
  • Taxes
  • Interest amounts
  • Relevant amounts
  • None committed amounts
  • Opportunity amounts
  • Marginal amounts
  • Discount rate
  • Investment horizon
    • Investment evaluation methods:
  • The Net Present Value Method
  • Internal Rate of Return Method
  • The Annuity Method
  • The Pay-Back Method
    • Investment motives:
  • Investment in additional capacity
  • Investment in a new project
  • Rationalization investments
    • Critical values in investments: Choosing between investment evaluation methods: Investments and taxation:
  • Introduction
  • General assumptions on taxes