Assignment

Capital Budgeting

Research the term, capital budgeting, and post a scholarly definition of the term.

Define the following terms as part of your discussion:

• project's initial cost,
• project's cash flows
• interest rates
• Net Present Value
• Internal Rate of Return
• Demonstrate how NPV and IRR are calculated
• Demonstrate how managers arrive at a decision to invest or not to invest when comparing internal rate of return and cost of capital

The final paragraph (three or four sentences) of your initial post should summarize the one or two key points that you are making in your initial response.

Your main post must be two to three substantive paragraphs 150-200 total words and include at least two APA-formatted citations/references.

Public Goods

Research the term, public goods, and post a scholarly definition of the term.

As part of your discussion post, provide the source of public goods as well as two examples. Can public goods be offered by the private sector? Public sector? Defend your answer and cite your work as appropriate.

The final paragraph (three or four sentences) of your initial post should summarize the one or two key points that you are making in your initial response. Your main post must be two to three substantive paragraphs 150-200 total words and include at least two APA-formatted citations/references.