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ACC4100-Lesson 3 Self Study

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ACC4100 Project Cost Management and Finance

Lesson 3 Self study Week 03

1) Financial Models – Value Statement

The elevator pitch. Here is one example used for interviews.

https://theinterviewguys.com/write‐elevator‐pitch/

2) Consider the following questions.

How do the financial models for project selection apply to non‐profit or charitable
organizations?

What financial indicators would you like to see for these types or organizations?

3) Exercise: Financial Models

As project manager you need to know how financial models are constructed so that you canexpress the
business value and successfully pas any project screening and selection criteria.

In this exercise you respond to the questions below and calculate the answers.

Payback period

Assume inflation is 0%

Question 1 ‐ What is the Payback period for the following

a) You invest $100,000 Your return is $50,000 per year

Payback period is:

b) You invest $200 Your return is $20 per year

Payback Period is:


c) You invest $250,000 Your return is $50,000 per year

Payback Period is:

ROI ‐ Return on Investment

Assume inflation is 0%

Question 2 ‐ What is the ROI for the following

a) You invest $50,000 in a new chip wagon downtown and 5 years later sell your stake for
$75,000.

b) You lend $10,000 to a relative to buy a boat. Your simple interest rate is 5% every month.
After 6 months how much interest are you owed? $3,000

c) You invest $5,000 in collectibles which you manage to sell over the next 8 years for $8,000.
Rate Compounding (Math is use of exponents)

Question 3

a) You have $2000 invested in a 5‐year GIC that pays 5% per year compounded. How much is itworth at
maturity?

b) Would you rather have $1000 today or $1200 in 5 years. Inflation is 5%

c) Would you rather have $50,000 today or $75000 in 8 years. Inflation is 4%

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