CAPITAL EXPENDITURE EVALUATION

Computer program for calculation of a range of possible rates of return on an investment proposal. Used as an aid to making investment decisions. Calculates a number of measures of value of an investment stream. Produces a projected balance sheet for the life of a project showing both, cash flow and net profit. Incorporates options on tax accounting and depreciation and on methods of financing.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Direct requests to Department of Technical and Operations Research, CP Rail.
• Corporate Authors:

  Canadian Pacific Limited

  Windsor Station
  Montreal, Quebec H3C 3E4,   Canada 
• Publication Date: 0

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Capital investments; Cash flow; Computer programs; Decision making; Economic analysis; Investments; Life cycle costing; Profitability; Return on investment
• Identifier Terms: FORTRAN (Computer program language)
• Old TRIS Terms: Ibm 370
• Subject Areas: Economics; Finance; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00131762
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Canadian Pacific Limited
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 14 1976 12:00AM