Capital Budgeting

1. Capital budgeting: an overview; 2. Project cash flows; 3. Forecasting cash flows: overview, quantitative techniques, approaches; 4. Forecasting cash flows: qualitative methods; 5. Essential Formulae in project appraisal; 6. Project analysis under certainty; 7. Project appraisal under risk; 8. Sensitivity and break-even analysis; 9. Simulation concepts and methods; 10. Case study in financial modelling and simulation of a forestry investment; 11. Resource constraints and linear programming; 12. More advanced linear programming concepts and methods; 13. Financial modelling case study in forestry project evaluation; 14. Property investment analysis; 15. Forecasting and analysing risks in property investments; 16. Multinational corporations and International Project appraisal; Appendix A: Answers to review questions.

Senior Lecturer in Finance , School of Commerce, Central Queensland University Associate Professor of Economics, School of Economics, University of Queensland Senior Lecturer, School of Natural and Rural Sustems Management, University of Queensland Lecturer in Finance, School of Commerce, Central Queensland University Senior Lecturer, Department of Property Studies, Curtin University of Technology