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NPV vs. ROI; IRR or Break-even: which should I use?

break-even analysis Case Interview Corporate Finance Discounted Cash-Flow financial analysis Net Present Value Private Equity ROI calculation

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Hi there, Q: Can any of you advise, with solid justifications, the appropriate case scenarios to use specific metrics of financial evaluation? As simple as it sounds, you should use the one required by the client. Some ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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NPV - ROI : can someone help me in understanding the difference in usage?

Investment NPV ROI calculation

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Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 9. Nov. 2018

OK, an answer on this could fill a book, but I'll do my best. NPV means, as you surely know, the Net Present Value of a series of Cash Flows (from an investment for example). That means that all cash flows resulti ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Fixed costs depreciating factor

Investment ROI calculation

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Hi there, I think this is an interesting question that may be relevant for many people. I would be happy to share my thoughts on it: Including a depreciating factor can be useful in certain situations where the fixed as ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Caculations / quant questions

Case Calculations Investment profitability quantitative ROI calculation

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Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 29. Sept. 2021

Hi Rachel, Great question! Not sure if you are familiar with the GMAT, but the test has a quantitative section with questions that are quite similar to the quantitative questions in a Consulting Case Study. I found ve ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How to do this ROI calculation

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Hi there, I believe you mean 12.5M total, not per year, and 50% ROI per year. If that’s the case, given the ROI should be 50% of the investment, the yearly return needed is going to be 5*0,5=2.5 (given ROI = Net Pro ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How to properly compute the ROI of a project with several cashflows?

opportunity assessment ROI calculation

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Hi Clara, Great question, thanks for reaching out! First, let's agree what we mean by ROI and why we want to calculate it. In this simplest case ROI is the same as IRR (because it’s a project with a fixed timeline), ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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ROI - do i need to annualize

ROI calculation

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Short answer - you have to ask! Please clarify what ROI means for the client - annualized or total return. Never just assume something! Cheers, Sidi

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What goes under the Capital Employed, when calculating the ROI? (PP&E, Inventory, AR, AP, Cash?)

ROI calculation

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Hi, Not sure if you are referring to ROI or ROCE (Return on Capital Employed). The first is Profit from Investment / Cost of investment and is more "cash flow" oriented, so here you do not need to perform a capital ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How to use DCF, NPV and ROI

DCF NPV ROI calculation

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Olu gab die beste Antwort am 27. Juni 2017

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NPV= Net Present Value- [-investment +( Summation of FCF/(1+wacc)^t from 1 to t)].This is a basic formula, it is way more involved than the substituting numbers in the formula, typical you would need to create a DCF mo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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NPV Calculation estimations

Case Calculations ROI calculation

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Hey John, Before attempting to answer, I would like to clarify the question details. See below: 1. So Discount rate is 10%? 2. Growth rate is 5% but growth starts in year 1. I.e. Yr. 2 realized amount= P ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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