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Capital Budgeting Essentials 

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Capital Budgeting Essentials
 at 
Skillsoft 
Overview

Duration

4 hours

Total fee

10,027

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Intermediate

Credential

Certificate

Capital Budgeting Essentials
 at 
Skillsoft 
Highlights

  • World's largest training company; Globally recognized certificate
  • 400mn+ users,Aligned with ASQ,PMI,ITIL,IIBA,Prince2, Microsoft,Cisco,Oracle etc
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Capital Budgeting Essentials
 at 
Skillsoft 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • Finance Managers
  • Finance Professionals who want to improve their profile and the chances of moving ahead in their career
  • This course is also ideal for fresh graduates who want to start a career in budgeting departments of various companies
What are the course deliverables?
  • Unlimited Access to Online Content for six months
  • Course Completion certificate - Recognized across the world
  • Content provided by world's number 1 training company
  • Career boost for students and professionals
More about this course
  • Capital budgeting is a systematic process used to determine how capital is best allocated to projects that maximize the value of the organization. This course provides extensive training on capital budgeting process and focuses on the three stages in that process: project identification and screening, quantitative assessment, and capital allocation and rationing. Candidates are assessed on various concepts and tools like Net Present Value (NPV), Internal Rate of Return (IRR), Profitability Index (PI), Discounted Payback Period (DPBP) and other related areas.

Capital Budgeting Essentials
 at 
Skillsoft 
Curriculum

Capital budgeting: the capital budgeting process

Describe capital budgeting

Associate capital budgeting activities with the stages of the process in which they're performed

Describe the relationship between organizational strategy and capital investment opportunities

Recognize appropriate sources and suggestions for capital budgeting opportunities

Perform key steps to screen project ideas

Capital Budgeting: Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return

Recognize the value of quantitative assessment techniques

Describe the time value of money

Calculate net present value (NPV) for a project

Interpret NPV under various project circumstances using the NPV decision rules

Apply the IRR decision rule

Use NPV and IRR to assess potential projects

Capital budgeting: discounted payback period and profitability index

Recognize the benefit of considering the time value of money when quantitatively assessing capital projects

Perform a preliminary screening of a capital budgeting project based on the discounted payback period (dpbp)

Distinguish between strengths and limitations of the dpbp method

Calculate profitability index (pi) and use it to make a capital budgeting decision

Distinguish between npv and pi in terms of their strengths and limitations

Determine which quantitative method or methods will be most useful for making capital budgeting decisions in a given scenario

Capital Budgeting: Capital Allocation

Describe capital allocation

Describe common quantitative measures used in capital allocation decisions

Recognize how qualitative factors can influence capital budgeting decisions

Rank projects based on qualitative factors

Allocate capital based on quantitative information about projects

Describe the benefits of post-implementation auditing

Final Exam: Capital Budgeting Essentials

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