Download, print and study this document offline |
Page 1 Capital Budgeting Capital Budgeting ? Meaning of capital budgeting Meaning of capital budgeting ? Significance Significance ? Capital budgeting process Capital budgeting process ? Investment criteria Investment criteria ? Methods of capital budgeting Methods of capital budgeting Page 2 Capital Budgeting Capital Budgeting ? Meaning of capital budgeting Meaning of capital budgeting ? Significance Significance ? Capital budgeting process Capital budgeting process ? Investment criteria Investment criteria ? Methods of capital budgeting Methods of capital budgeting Meaning Meaning ? The process through which different projects The process through which different projects are evaluated is known as capital budgeting are evaluated is known as capital budgeting ? Capital budgeting is defined “as the firm’s Capital budgeting is defined “as the firm’s formal process for the acquisition and formal process for the acquisition and investment of capital. It involves firm’s investment of capital. It involves firm’s decisions to invest its current funds for decisions to invest its current funds for addition, disposition, modification and addition, disposition, modification and replacement of fixed assets”. replacement of fixed assets”. ? “ “ Capital budgeting is long term planning for Capital budgeting is long term planning for making and financing proposed capital making and financing proposed capital outlays”- Charles T Horngreen. outlays”- Charles T Horngreen. Page 3 Capital Budgeting Capital Budgeting ? Meaning of capital budgeting Meaning of capital budgeting ? Significance Significance ? Capital budgeting process Capital budgeting process ? Investment criteria Investment criteria ? Methods of capital budgeting Methods of capital budgeting Meaning Meaning ? The process through which different projects The process through which different projects are evaluated is known as capital budgeting are evaluated is known as capital budgeting ? Capital budgeting is defined “as the firm’s Capital budgeting is defined “as the firm’s formal process for the acquisition and formal process for the acquisition and investment of capital. It involves firm’s investment of capital. It involves firm’s decisions to invest its current funds for decisions to invest its current funds for addition, disposition, modification and addition, disposition, modification and replacement of fixed assets”. replacement of fixed assets”. ? “ “ Capital budgeting is long term planning for Capital budgeting is long term planning for making and financing proposed capital making and financing proposed capital outlays”- Charles T Horngreen. outlays”- Charles T Horngreen. ? “ “ Capital budgeting consists in planning Capital budgeting consists in planning development of available capital for the development of available capital for the purpose of maximising the long term purpose of maximising the long term profitability of the concern” – Lynch profitability of the concern” – Lynch ? The main features of capital budgeting are The main features of capital budgeting are a. potentially large anticipated benefits a. potentially large anticipated benefits b. a relatively high degree of risk b. a relatively high degree of risk c. relatively long time period between the c. relatively long time period between the initial outlay and the anticipated return. initial outlay and the anticipated return. - Oster Young - Oster Young Page 4 Capital Budgeting Capital Budgeting ? Meaning of capital budgeting Meaning of capital budgeting ? Significance Significance ? Capital budgeting process Capital budgeting process ? Investment criteria Investment criteria ? Methods of capital budgeting Methods of capital budgeting Meaning Meaning ? The process through which different projects The process through which different projects are evaluated is known as capital budgeting are evaluated is known as capital budgeting ? Capital budgeting is defined “as the firm’s Capital budgeting is defined “as the firm’s formal process for the acquisition and formal process for the acquisition and investment of capital. It involves firm’s investment of capital. It involves firm’s decisions to invest its current funds for decisions to invest its current funds for addition, disposition, modification and addition, disposition, modification and replacement of fixed assets”. replacement of fixed assets”. ? “ “ Capital budgeting is long term planning for Capital budgeting is long term planning for making and financing proposed capital making and financing proposed capital outlays”- Charles T Horngreen. outlays”- Charles T Horngreen. ? “ “ Capital budgeting consists in planning Capital budgeting consists in planning development of available capital for the development of available capital for the purpose of maximising the long term purpose of maximising the long term profitability of the concern” – Lynch profitability of the concern” – Lynch ? The main features of capital budgeting are The main features of capital budgeting are a. potentially large anticipated benefits a. potentially large anticipated benefits b. a relatively high degree of risk b. a relatively high degree of risk c. relatively long time period between the c. relatively long time period between the initial outlay and the anticipated return. initial outlay and the anticipated return. - Oster Young - Oster Young Significance of capital budgeting Significance of capital budgeting ? The success and failure of business mainly The success and failure of business mainly depends on how the available resources are depends on how the available resources are being utilised. being utilised. ? Main tool of financial management Main tool of financial management ? All types of capital budgeting decisions are All types of capital budgeting decisions are exposed to risk and uncertainty. exposed to risk and uncertainty. ? They are irreversible in nature. They are irreversible in nature. ? Capital rationing gives sufficient scope for the Capital rationing gives sufficient scope for the financial manager to evaluate different proposals financial manager to evaluate different proposals and only viable project must be taken up for and only viable project must be taken up for investments. investments. ? Capital budgeting offers effective control on cost Capital budgeting offers effective control on cost of capital expenditure projects. of capital expenditure projects. ? It helps the management to avoid over investment It helps the management to avoid over investment and under investments. and under investments. Page 5 Capital Budgeting Capital Budgeting ? Meaning of capital budgeting Meaning of capital budgeting ? Significance Significance ? Capital budgeting process Capital budgeting process ? Investment criteria Investment criteria ? Methods of capital budgeting Methods of capital budgeting Meaning Meaning ? The process through which different projects The process through which different projects are evaluated is known as capital budgeting are evaluated is known as capital budgeting ? Capital budgeting is defined “as the firm’s Capital budgeting is defined “as the firm’s formal process for the acquisition and formal process for the acquisition and investment of capital. It involves firm’s investment of capital. It involves firm’s decisions to invest its current funds for decisions to invest its current funds for addition, disposition, modification and addition, disposition, modification and replacement of fixed assets”. replacement of fixed assets”. ? “ “ Capital budgeting is long term planning for Capital budgeting is long term planning for making and financing proposed capital making and financing proposed capital outlays”- Charles T Horngreen. outlays”- Charles T Horngreen. ? “ “ Capital budgeting consists in planning Capital budgeting consists in planning development of available capital for the development of available capital for the purpose of maximising the long term purpose of maximising the long term profitability of the concern” – Lynch profitability of the concern” – Lynch ? The main features of capital budgeting are The main features of capital budgeting are a. potentially large anticipated benefits a. potentially large anticipated benefits b. a relatively high degree of risk b. a relatively high degree of risk c. relatively long time period between the c. relatively long time period between the initial outlay and the anticipated return. initial outlay and the anticipated return. - Oster Young - Oster Young Significance of capital budgeting Significance of capital budgeting ? The success and failure of business mainly The success and failure of business mainly depends on how the available resources are depends on how the available resources are being utilised. being utilised. ? Main tool of financial management Main tool of financial management ? All types of capital budgeting decisions are All types of capital budgeting decisions are exposed to risk and uncertainty. exposed to risk and uncertainty. ? They are irreversible in nature. They are irreversible in nature. ? Capital rationing gives sufficient scope for the Capital rationing gives sufficient scope for the financial manager to evaluate different proposals financial manager to evaluate different proposals and only viable project must be taken up for and only viable project must be taken up for investments. investments. ? Capital budgeting offers effective control on cost Capital budgeting offers effective control on cost of capital expenditure projects. of capital expenditure projects. ? It helps the management to avoid over investment It helps the management to avoid over investment and under investments. and under investments. Capital budgeting process involves the following Capital budgeting process involves the following 1. Project generation 1. Project generation : Generating the proposals for : Generating the proposals for investment is the first step. investment is the first step. The investment proposal may fall into one of the following The investment proposal may fall into one of the following categories: categories: ? Proposals to add new product to the product line, Proposals to add new product to the product line, ? proposals to expand production capacity in existing proposals to expand production capacity in existing lines lines ? proposals to reduce the costs of the output of the proposals to reduce the costs of the output of the existing products without altering the scale of operation. existing products without altering the scale of operation. ? Sales campaining, trade fairs people in the industry, R Sales campaining, trade fairs people in the industry, R and D institutes, conferences and seminars will offer and D institutes, conferences and seminars will offer wide variety of innovations on capital assets for wide variety of innovations on capital assets for investment. investment.Read More
44 videos|75 docs|18 tests
|
1. What is capital budgeting? |
2. What are the methods used in capital budgeting? |
3. How does capital budgeting help in decision making? |
4. What are the key factors to consider in capital budgeting decisions? |
5. How can sensitivity analysis be used in capital budgeting? |
44 videos|75 docs|18 tests
|
|
Explore Courses for B Com exam
|