INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING
INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781260918281
Author: Doupnik
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 10, Problem 1Q
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Identify the three pieces of information that is needed for the calculation of net present value (NPV) for the potential, domestic or foreign, capital investment.

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The capital budgeting technique that use the difference of the initial amount invested and sum of the future values of all net cash inflows after-tax is known as the net present value (NPV).

The three piece of information needed for the calculation of the net present value (NPV) for a potential capital investment is the; amount of the initial investment, estimated future cash-flows that would be received from the project over the specified period of time.

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