Answer the 8 questions below, each question must be a minimum of 150-200 words. Must be in APA format, please identify the questions on paper. Cannot accept more than 5% plagiarism, it will be submitted to TurnItIn.

Must be answered in your own words, NO cut and pasted phrases or paragraphs — you can include the URL address so we can click and go to the site, but do not copy and paste (even with references and citations). This way we can avoid plagiarism as well as copyright issues.

BOOK: Ross, S., Westerfield, R., Jaffe, J. & Jordan, B. (2016). Corporate finance (11th edition). New York, N.Y. McGraw-Hill Education.

Ch. 5: Net Present Value and Other Investment Rules

1. Describe how net present value is used in the financial decision making process.
2. Explain the disadvantages of using the payback method.
3. Compare and contrast the internal rate of return (IRR) method from the net present value method (NPV).

Ch. 6: Making Capital Investment Decisions

1. Explain the effects of sunk costs and opportunity costs in deciding whether to accept a project.
2. How does net working capital, depreciation and interest influence the decision to buy or not to buy.
3. Explain how inflation and interest rates affect the capital budgeting process.

Ch. 7: Risk Analysis, Real Options, and Capital Budgeting

1. Describe how the options to expand or abandon a project are integrated in the capital budgeting process.
2. Explain how decision trees are used to value investment alternatives.