En este trabajo se exploraron diversas hipotesis acerca del efecto del endeudamiento sobre algunos indicadores de la firma aplicando analisis de datos de panel: crecimiento real, plazo de proveedores, margenes bruto y operativo. Exploramos si hay evidencia estadistica de la influencia del nivel...

In this note we correct the findings reported by Vélez-Pareja and Tham (2005). Although perpetuities are somewhat artificial in the sense that in practice they do not exist, they are relevant because no matter how detailed and complex a forecasted financial plan for a firm or project could be,...

Se muestran detalladamente las diferentes herramientas (formulas y funciones de hoja de calculo) para el manejo de la conversion de sumas de dinero en diferentes periodos de tiempo.

Este es material de curso del libro Decisiones Empresariales bajo Riesgo e Incertidumbre. El nivel del libro es basico. Se usan muy pocas matematicas y puede ser usado por gerentes. Este capitulo 12 estudia el problema de la toma de decisiones bajo riesgo e incertidumbre. Se presentan las ideas...

Este es material de curso del libro Decisiones Empresariales bajo Riesgo e Incertidumbre. El nivel del libro es basico. Se usan muy pocas matematicas y puede ser usado por gerentes. En este segundo capitulo se trata el concepto basico de las finanzas: el valor del dinero en el tiempo. Un dolar...

Economic value added (EVA) is the performance metric bound to be biased by design. The measurement bias comes from contrasting NOPAT, which is a purely operating profit, with the capital charge on the money investors have put into the firm, which is calculated by applying the after tax WACC...

A common procedure for determining the cost of capital for capital investment decisions involves adjusting an unlevered beta for the risk of financial leverage. This note demonstrates that a widespread practice of levering the beta coefficients using the formula of Hamada implies a possibility...

In the recent paper focused on the errors in actual valuations performed by financial analysts, investment banks and financial consultants Fernaacute;ndez and Bilan (2007) suggest corrections for nearly all identified mistakes, thus providing valuable insights for both academics and...

Russian Abstract: Работа посвящена теоретическим и методическим вопросам оценки компаний и инвестиционных проектов в условиях растущей неопределенности внешней...

A typical approach for valuing finite cash flows is to assume that leverage is constant (usually as target leverage) and the cost of equity, Ke and the Weighted Average Cost of Capital, WACC are also assumed to be constant. For cash flows in perpetuity, and with the cost of debt, Kd as the...