Cost Of Capital : I Nternational Aspects Of Cost

Cost of CapitalName:Institutional affiliationInternational aspects of Cost of CapitalPrior to this course, I thought that investment is a gamble that investors cannot control the outcome once they commit their resources to a company. However, I have now developed a different perspective. The topic on the international aspects of Cost of Capital has enabled me to understand the options available to a business to acquire capital to expand or to restore it back to profitability, and how the investors can make an informed decision on which investment is would bring them the maximum returns for their investments into the company and which would pose the least amount of risk to their capital. The knowledge acquired from this topic will help me a lot in my future job as the finance manager. I will always have to make decision on whether to approve investment opportunities and justify my decision based on the cost of capital and the discount rates calculated by the finance department. These figures provide an insight of whether it is safe or not to invest in certain stocks. On the other hand, I will have to select projects