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Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students or your faculty member.
Due Thursday
Managers can choose from several analytical techniques to help them make capital investment decisions. Each technique has advantages and disadvantages.
Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:
- Distinguish between the 3 capital investment techniques of (1) Net Present Value, (2) Internal Rate of Return, and (3) Payback Method.
- Describe what you consider to be the top 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of each technique and provide an example to support your top advantage of each method.
Due Monday
Reply to at least 2 of your classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.
The net present value or NPV is a capital investment technique used to project or anticipate the future value of income to be generated from the investment and