2020 Cfa Program Curriculum: Level 2, Volume 3

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© CFA Institute. For candidate use only. Not for distribution. CORPORATE FINANCE CFA® Program Curriculum 2020 • LEVEL II • VOLUME 3 © CFA Institute. For candidate use only. Not for distribution. © 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006 by CFA Institute. All rights reserved. This copyright covers material written expressly for this volume by the editor/s as well as the compilation itself. It does not cover the individual selections herein that first appeared elsewhere. Permission to reprint these has been obtained by CFA Institute for this edition only. Further reproductions by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage or retrieval systems, must be arranged with the individual copyright holders noted. CFA®, Chartered Financial Analyst®, AIMR-PPS®, and GIPS® are just a few of the trademarks owned by CFA Institute. To view a list of CFA Institute trademarks and the Guide for Use of CFA Institute Marks, please visit our website at www.cfainstitute.org. This publication is designed to provide accurate and authoritative information in regard to the subject matter covered. It is sold with the understanding that the publisher is not engaged in rendering legal, accounting, or other professional service. If legal advice or other expert assistance is required, the services of a competent professional should be sought. All trademarks, service marks, registered trademarks, and registered service marks are the property of their respective owners and are used herein for identification purposes only. ISBN 978-1-946442-84-0 (paper) ISBN 978-1-950157-08-2 (ebk) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 © CFA Institute. For candidate use only. Not for distribution. CONTENTS How to Use the CFA Program Curriculum   Background on the CBOK   Organization of the Curriculum   Features of the Curriculum   Designing Your Personal Study Program   Feedback   v v vi vi viii ix Corporate Finance Study Session 7 Corporate Finance (1)   Reading 19 Capital Budgeting   Introduction   The Capital Budgeting Process   Basic Principles of Capital Budgeting   Investment Decision Criteria   Net Present Value   Internal Rate of Return   Payback Period   Discounted Payback Period   Average Accounting Rate of Return   Profitability Index   NPV Profile   Ranking Conflicts between NPV and IRR   The Multiple IRR Problem and the No IRR Problem   Popularity and Usage of the Capital Budgeting Methods   Cash Flow Projections   Table Format with Cash Flows Collected by Year   Table Format with Cash Flows Collected by Type   Equation Format for Organizing Cash Flows   More on Cash Flow Projections   Straight-­Line and Accelerated Depreciation Methods   Cash Flows for a Replacement Project   Spreadsheet Modeling   Effects of Inflation on Capital Budgeting Analysis   Project Analysis and Evaluation   Mutually Exclusive Projects with Unequal Lives   Capital Rationing   Risk Analysis of Capital Investments—Stand-­Alone Methods   Risk Analysis of Capital Investments—Market Risk Methods   Real Options   Common Capital Budgeting Pitfalls   Other Income Measures and Valuation Models   The Basic Capital Budgeting Model   Economic and Accounting Income   indicates an optional segment 3 5 6 6 8 10 10 11 13 14 15 16 17 18 22 25 27 27 29 29 31 31 34 36 37 38 38 40 42 49 52 55 57 58 58 ii Reading 20 Reading 21 © CFA Institute. For candidate use only. Not for distribution. Contents Economic Profit, Residual Income, and Claims Valuation   Summary   Practice Problems   Solutions   61 65 69 83 Capital Structure   Introduction   The Capital Structure Decision   Proposition I without Taxes: Capital Structure Irrelevance   Proposition II without Taxes: Higher