Printed Circuit Boards
Examines a proposed investment in the capability to manufacture printed circuit boards (PCBs) in-house rather than buying them from third-party contract manufacturers. Stryker Corporations Instruments business is considering the proposal in response to difficulties with existing suppliers. Requires students to formulate and execute basic quantitative capital budgeting analyses, specifically, to compute net present value (NPV) internal rate of return (IRR) and payback period. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Examines a proposed investment in the capability to manufacture printed circuit boards (PCBs) in-house rather than buying them from third-party contract manufacturers. Stryker Corporations Instruments business is considering the proposal in response to difficulties with existing suppliers. Requires students to formulate and execute basic quantitative capital budgeting analyses, specifically, to compute net present value (NPV) internal rate of return (IRR) and payback period. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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