In: Accounting
Capital Budgeting:
Capital Budgeting is the process of Long term Investment and to ensure whether the investments is worth the value that firm is going to receive.
Example will be to evaluate the returns invested in machinery or any assets.
Risk can be reduced by using conventional method of Payback
Pay back period tells us how many years it will take for a firm/company to get back the invested amount, by doing pay back liquidity position of the company can be ascertained which will be more helpful from futuristic point of view.
Risk can further be reduced by Risk adjusted discount rate,, it discounts estimated future cash flow at risk free rate to their present value
There are some statistical method also where risk can be minimized by
Thus all kinds of risk like market risk, corporate risk, industry risk need to be evaluated before investing on this