Business Finance:

Mid–Module Assignment

Business Finance is often associated with the maximisation of shareholder wealth and consideration
of other stakeholder perspectives. Investors are constantly concerned about the future returns
available and investment appraisal techniques have evolved to try and determine future outcomes
from potential investments to assist management in decision making.

• You are required to Critically evaluate the different methods of investment appraisal and
consider if these methods are suitable for an ever changing business environment and whether
they meet the needs of both investors and the wider stakeholder community
• You should use examples to illustrate your points and a wide range of support from academic
literature is also expected
• Your response should be in the form of a written report of between 1,500 and 2,000 words