SBM1203 Venture and Project Economics and Finance

Task:

Assessment Details:

This assessment is designed to assess your technical, financial, economical and analytical skills in planning , evaluating  and implementing a project effectively and efficiently. You required to form a group (4 to 5 students), select a project case (either from the provided links to the real-life projects or a project case from an organisation of your selection) and prepare and present the report.

Assume that your team has been hired by a contractor wishing to prepare and submit an economical and Financial analysis report of the case project. Your team should prepare a financial report that focuses on economical aspects of the case project.

Teams must develop and submit their own team assignments; teams must not share information with one another as teams are in competition with one another. A marked copy of the electronic version will be sent back to each team to provide feedback on the work submitted. For this reason, all submissions should be in MS Word format. In this assignment, the following information should be included:

1. Information about the case project in particular the decision-making situation in which financial/Economical analysis is being applied. In this regard alternatives and their differences should be clearly defined.

2. Assumptions made for modelling and analysis including interest rates, inflation, project life, exchange rate, etc.

3. Risks involved in the case project

4. Cash inflows and outflows for each alternative

5. Financial Analysis of the Case Project

6. Sensitivity Analysis of the Case Project including scenarios for risk and analysis of each scenario.

7. Other non-financial decision making factors involved in the case project (if any)

8. Selection of best alternative

This Final Exam will assess your knowledge of key content areas (Week 1 to 10 content) and to identify further support needs. For successful completion of this final exam, you are required to study the material provided (lecture slides, tutorials, and reading materials), engage in the unit’s activities, and in the discussion forums. It is an open book exam. Students will be broad understanding of projects. They will be able to understand financial and economical situation of the company, their financing needs as well as evaluating and existing and replacing projects under different scenarios