Making a Financial Case, Fourth Edition

Jot down your answers to the following questions on Making a Financial Case.
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| Question 1 Why are first line managers in good positions to identify changes in the organization? ______________________________ |
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| Question 2 What does SWOT analysis examine? ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ |
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| Question 3 What does a PESTLE analysis consider? ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ |
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| Question 4 List the four stages of a product life cycle where change is regularly considered. ______________________________ |
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| Question 5 Give another name for managed costs. ______________________________ |
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| Question 6 What is the difference between capital and revenue costs? ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ |
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| Question 7 Name the financial technique which values most highly projects that repay their investment early. ______________________________ |
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| Question 8 Which financial appraisal technique gives the highest priority to projects that generate the most money from a given investment? ______________________________ |
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| Question 9 What are the two different bases of measurement used in investment appraisal techniques? ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ |
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| Question 10 What is meant by a cut-off point in financial investment appraisal? ______________________________ ______________________________ |
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| Question 11 What does cost-benefit analysis set out to do? ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ |
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| Question 12 How are monetary values given to social benefits and costs? ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ |
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| Question 13 State the four important details that need to be included in a financial case for a project. ______________________________ ______________________________ |
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Answers
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| Answer 1 Because they are in close contact with employees, customers, suppliers and competitors. |
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| Answer 2 Organizational Strengths,... |