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 tratan el concepto basico en finanzas: el valor del dinero en el tiempo. Un dola hoy...

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.

The aim of the article is to present the method of establishing equity shares in weight average cost of capital (WACC), in which the value of loan capital results from the fixed assumptions accepted in the financial plan (for example a schedule of loan repayment) and own equity is evaluated by...

Investment decisions depend very much on a correct forecast of cash flows and an appropriate discount rate. At a first view, it does not seem to be too difficult to carry out the theoretical criteria. But how do we discount the cash-flows? How do we find the appropriate discount rate? The paper...

The choice of an appropriate discount rate is of major importance in cost benefit analysis both, at the private and at the social levels. The theories that rationalize the NPV criterion also identify the appropriate rate. However, the question remains as to what should be done when the...

The investment process is a complex economic process that implies risks. Allottingcapital resources in an investment project without using an adequate discount rate of the cashflows, which will take into account the evolution of the base leading rate of NBR (National Bank ofRomania), can lead to...

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. El capitulo ocho estudia uno de los temas mas importantes de las finanzas corporativas: el costo promedio...

The paper examines capital budgeting process and techniques of risk analysis in the process of selecting optimal project. Corporate manager in process of capital budgeting uses numerous techniques some of them are based on intuition and experience of manager, and some of them are analytic based...