This week we focus on understanding the power new present value methodology in evaluating various alternatives and in deciding on the best alternative. There are several questions that can bring up in this discussion.
1. Why is the tool so powerful?
2. What are it’s shortcomings?
3. What are other alternatives methodology presented in the chapter and how does NPV stack up against them?
4. Have you used this methodology in your work or even in your personal decisions when selecting amongst alternatives.
5. Provide some examples from work or from current news or the business case that you are working on to highlightsthe use of this methodology