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Economic Decision Making Part 1

Курс от Northeastern University
Уровень не указан≈ 18.6 чАнглийский
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Explores economic modeling and analysis techniques for selecting alternatives from potential solutions to an engineering problem. Considers measures of merit, such as present worth, annual worth, rate of return, and benefit/cost techniques. Examines recent techniques of economic analysis, especially the tools of decision-making. Explores decisions under uncertainty. Studies the causes of risk and uncertainty and examines ways to change and influence the degree of risk and uncertainty through sensitivity analysis, expectation-variance criterion, decision tree analysis, statistical decision techniques, and multiple attribute decision-making through group case studies.

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Decision MakingCapital BudgetingFinancial AnalysisExcel FormulasMicrosoft ExcelCash FlowsCash Flow ForecastingCost Benefit AnalysisRisk ModelingGeneral LendingLoansRisk MitigationRisk AnalysisFinanceReturn On InvestmentRisk ManagementFinancial ModelingInvestmentsStrategic Decision-Making

Программа курса

7 модулей · 98 учебных материалов

01Introduction to Time Value of Money (TVOM)18 материалов

Getting Started

Course IntroductionЧтениеCourse Overview and Meet Your FacultyВидеоSyllabus - Economic Decision Making Part 1ЧтениеAcademic IntegrityЧтение

Lesson 1: Introduction to Time value of Money (TVOM)

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Язык: Английский

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Economic Decision FrameworkЧтение
What is Economic Decision Making About? Чтение
Case Study: The Rent vs. Buy DecisionЧтение
Introduction to Time value of Money (TVOM)Видео
Example 1.1 – The Time Value of Money IllustratedЧтение
The Fundamental Concept of TVOM and the Four Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) RulesЧтение
Example 1.2 – Applying the Four DCF RulesЧтение

Lesson 2: Systematic Economic Analysis Technique (SEAT)

SEAT: Systematic Economic Analysis TechniqueЧтениеStep 1: Identify the Feasible AlternativesЧтениеSteps 2 - 6ЧтениеStep 7: Select the Preferred AlternativeЧтениеWhen TVOM Analysis May Not Be RequiredЧтениеThe Ten Principles of Engineering Economic AnalysisЧтениеModule 1: Assess Your LearningЗадание
02TVOM: Basic Calculus of Cash Flow16 материалов

Lesson 1: Foundations and Basic Calculations

Building on Our Foundation: From Concepts to CalculationsЧтениеThe Four Discounted Cash Flow Rules (Refresher)ЧтениеCash Flow Diagrams: Visualizing Money Over TimeЧтениеCash Flow Diagrams: Part 1ВидеоWhy Timing MattersЧтениеThe Concept of DominanceЧтениеUnderstanding Interest: Simple vs. CompoundЧтениеThree Approaches To Financial Calculations: Equations, Software, And TablesЧтениеUnderstanding Compounding: How Money Grows Through TimeЧтениеThe Two Fundamental Discounted Cash Flow FormulasЧтениеExcel Functions for Basic Present and Future Value CalculationsЧтениеDia St. John's Loan RepaymentЧтение

Lesson 2: Advanced Applications and Analysis Tools

The Rule of 72ЧтениеComplex Cash Flow AnalysisЧтениеBringing It All Together: Computational Mastery for Engineering ManagersЧтениеModule 2: Assess Your Learning: TVOM: Basic Calculus of Cash FlowЗадание
03TVOM: Compounding Frequencies and Cash Flow Series27 материалов

Lesson 1: Recognizing and Calculating Common Cash Flow Patterns

Building on Foundational ConceptsЧтениеRecognizing Common Cash Flow Patterns in Engineering ProjectsЧтениеCash Flow Diagrams: Part 2ВидеоUniform Series: The Foundation of Loan and Investment AnalysisЧтениеFuture Value Relationships for Uniform SeriesЧтениеTroy Long's Deferred Withdrawal ProblemЧтениеBuilding Savings Over TimeЧтениеThe SMP Machine Example: Comprehensive AnalysisЧтениеSummary of Uniform Series RelationshipsЧтениеUnderstanding Gradient Series: When Costs Increase LinearlyЧтениеMaintenance Cost EscalationЧтениеDecreasing Gradient SeriesЧтениеSummary of Gradient Series RelationshipsЧтениеGeometric Series: Handling Percentage-Based GrowthЧтениеConverting Geometric Series to Future WorthЧтениеSummary of Geometric Series RelationshipsЧтениеLoansВидео

Lesson 2: Multiple Compounding Periods and Mismatched Frequencies

Comprehensive Loan ExampleЧтениеUnderstanding Multiple Compounding Periods Within a YearЧтениеThe Mathematics of Effective Interest RatesЧтениеWorking Through Effective Rate ExamplesЧтениеPractical Notation and Course ConventionsЧтениеMortgage and Loan CalculationsЧтение
04Borrowing, Lending, and Investing9 материалов

Lesson 1: Loan Payment Structures and Strategic Debt Management

Four Ways to Repay a LoanЧтениеChoosing the right payment planЧтение

Lesson 2: Real Estate Finance and Mortgage Analysis

Real estate investment fundamentalsЧтениеDecoding the Annual Percentage Rate (APR)ЧтениеComparing Mortgage Options in the Real WorldЧтение

Lesson 3: Loan Amortization and Investment Strategy

Principal and Interest Amount in Loan PaymentsВидеоUnderstanding What You're Actually PayingЧтениеPlanning for your financial futureЧтениеModule 4: Assess Your Learning: Borrowing, Lending, and InvestingЗадание
05Bonds10 материалов

Lesson 1: Bond Fundamentals and Risk Assessment

BondsВидеоUnderstanding Bonds as a Financing ToolЧтениеAssessing Risk through Credit RatingsЧтениеThe Bond Market Landscape and Why it Matters to YouЧтение

Lesson 2: Bond Valuation and Yield Calculations

Bond Terminology and the Types of Problems You'll SolveЧтениеCalculating Your Return on a Bond InvestmentЧтениеFinding the Right Price for Your BondЧтениеDetermining the Yield When You Know the PricesЧтение

Lesson 3: Advanced Bond Analysis with Variable Rates

Handling Variable Interest Rates Over TimeЧтениеModule 5: Assess Your Learning: BondsЗадание
06Establishing the Planning Horizon & MARR9 материалов

Lesson 1: Planning Horizon Selection and Comparative Analysis

The Systematic Framework for Economic AnalysisЧтениеExample: Three Machines, Multiple HorizonsЧтениеThe Infinitely Long Horizon and Annual Worth AnalysisЧтениеOne-Shot Investments and Understanding Investment TypesЧтение

Lesson 2: The Minimum Attractive Rate of Return and Cost of Capital

Specifying the Discount Rate—Introducing MARR and Cost of CapitalЧтениеCalculating the Cost of Capital ComponentsЧтение

Lesson 3: Advanced Capital Cost Estimation Using CAPM

Weighted Average Cost of Capital and CAPMЧтениеApplying CAPM and Final PrinciplesЧтение Module 6: Assess Your Learning: Planning Horizon & MARRЗадание
07Incremental Methods and Rate of Return Analysis IRR, ERR9 материалов

Lesson 1: Foundations of Incremental Analysis

Introduction to Incremental Analysis Methods and the Systematic FrameworkЧтениеThe Incremental Comparison Process and Practical ApplicationЧтение

Lesson 2: Internal Rate of Return (IRR) – Power and Pitfalls

IRR and ERRВидеоInternal Rate of Return (IRR) – Definition, Application, and the Multiple Solutions ProblemЧтениеUsing IRR for Multiple Alternatives – The Correct Incremental ProcedureЧтение

Lesson 3: External Rate of Return (ERR) and Practical Application

External Rate of Return (ERR) – Theory, Calculation Methods, and RelationshipsЧтениеUsing ERR for Multiple Alternatives and Key TakeawaysЧтениеModule 7: Assess Your Learning: Incremental Methods and Rate of Return Analysis IRR, ERRЗадание

Course Summary

CongratulationsЧтение
When Compounding and Cash Flow Frequencies DifferЧтение
Summary: Comprehensive Reference MaterialsЧтение
Bringing It All Together: Advanced Computational Tools for Real-World AnalysisЧтение
Module 3: Assess Your LearningЗадание