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Reference no. UVA-F-0915
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Robert S Harris (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); John Pringle (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1989
Version: November 1996
Length: 18 pages
Topics: Valuation
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Abstract

A positive net present value (NPV) is a direct estimate of value creation for shareholders and is an operational way of carrying through on the strategy of trying to maximize shareholder wealth. To calculate NPV, however we need to estimate the cash costs and benefits of any decision at hand. In this note we discuss the evaluation of investment proposals.
Technical note
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Reference no. UVA-F-2000
Russian language
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Robert S Harris (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); John Pringle (University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1989
Version: 8 November 2017
Length: 19 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Valuation; Finance
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Abstract

A positive net present value (NPV) is a direct estimate of value creation for shareholders and is an operational way of carrying through on the strategy of trying to maximize shareholder wealth. To calculate NPV, however we need to estimate the cash costs and benefits of any decision at hand. In this note we discuss the evaluation of investment proposals.

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Technical note
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Reference no. UVA-F-2000
Russian language
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Robert S Harris (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); John Pringle (University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1989
Version: 8 November 2017
Length: 19 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Valuation; Finance
View full details