Introduction to Investment Decision-Making Tools
This introductory course provides a comprehensive overview of the essential tools used in making investment decisions. Participants will gain practical knowledge in implementing and interpreting commonly used methods, including Net Present Value (NPV), Internal Rate of Return (IRR), payback period, discounted payback period, and profitability index. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refresh your understanding, this course will guide you through the fundamentals of investment decision-making.
Prerequisites:
Basic understanding of the concept of the time value of money.
Course Level: Beginner
Course Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Calculate and interpret the Net Present Value (NPV) of investment projects.
Calculate and interpret the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) for evaluating investment opportunities.
Calculate and interpret the payback period, a useful measure for assessing the time required to recover an initial investment.
Calculate and interpret the discounted payback period, considering the time value of money.
Calculate and interpret the profitability index to assess the potential profitability of investment projects.
Key Concepts Covered:
Investment decision tools and their significance
Net Present Value (NPV) and its application
Internal Rate of Return (IRR) and its significance
Payback period and its interpretation
Discounted payback period and its relevance
Profitability index as a measure of investment viability
Course Components:
On-demand course videos presented by industry experts
Downloadable course slides for a comprehensive learning
Practice questions to reinforce understanding
Real-life case studies for practical application
Final quiz to assess knowledge retention
Course certificate upon successful completion
Enroll in this introductory course to gain proficiency in utilizing investment decision-making tools effectively. Develop the skills necessary to evaluate and make informed investment choices, ultimately contributing to financial success in various domains.
Explanations very clear.
I recommend this course.
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the course is well structured.
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This course with videos is clear and helpful however I would have liked if there was a more detailed correction for the exercises