Course detail
Economy of Investments
FAST-CV058Acad. year: 2020/2021
Investment and national economy. Investment area (return, risk and liquidity). Time value of money. Feasibility study. Evaluation of economic efficiency and financial feasibility of structural investment projects. Procedures and methods for future development simulation of project. Economic efficiency ratios. Risk and uncertainty.
Supervisor
Department
Institute of Structural Economics and Management (EKR)
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Creation of models for calculation of economic and financial feasibility of investment projects. Feasibility study.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of financial and taxation issues and orientation in construction cost estimates.
Co-requisites
Not applicable.
Recommended optional programme components
Not applicable.
Recommended or required reading
Not applicable.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Not applicable.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Not applicable.
Language of instruction
Czech
Work placements
Not applicable.
Course curriculum
1.Investment and economy growth, sorts of investment possibilities
2.Theoretical appraisal for evaluation of economic efficiency of investment, time value of money
3.Feasibility study. Total project costs, investment costs, working capital
4.Financing of structural investment projects, resources and costs
5.Returns and production costs, profit, cash flow (CF). Income statement, balance sheet, CF statement
6.Economic analysis, economic efficiency of investment ratios (NPV, IRR, PB)
7.Financial analysis, financial feasibility of project ratios
8.Analysis of uncertainty according to project financial evaluation, resources and reason of uncertainty, inflation
9.-10. Risk and uncertainty analysis; profit, sensitivity and probability analysis
Aims
Goal of this subject are knowledge and skills regarding to describe and analysis variables as inputs into calculation of economic efficiency. Creation of models for calculation of economic and financial feasibility of investment projects.
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme N-K-C-SI (N) Master's
branch M , 2. year of study, winter semester, 4 credits, compulsory-optional
- Programme N-P-C-SI (N) Master's
branch M , 2. year of study, winter semester, 4 credits, compulsory-optional
- Programme N-P-E-SI (N) Master's
branch M , 2. year of study, winter semester, 4 credits, compulsory-optional