Investment Appraisal
Business · Year 13 · Choosing Strategic Direction · 2.º Período

Investment Appraisal

Students learn to assess the financial viability of strategic options using quantitative techniques.

National Curriculum Attainment TargetsAQA A-Level Business 3.7.8Edexcel A-Level Business Theme 3.3.2

About This Topic

Students learn to assess the financial viability of strategic options using quantitative techniques.

Key Questions

  1. How do we calculate payback period and average rate of return?
  2. What is the significance of Net Present Value (NPV)?
  3. What are the limitations of investment appraisal techniques?

More in Choosing Strategic Direction

Strategic Direction and Ansoff's Matrix

An evaluation of the different strategic directions a business can pursue to achieve growth.

2 methodologies

Strategic Positioning

Examining how businesses position themselves in the market to achieve a competitive advantage.

2 methodologies