Cost-Benefit Analysis Using Microsoft Excel Course
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Event: Cost-Benefit Analysis Using Microsoft Excel Course
Venue:Indepth Research Services, Nairobi, Kenya.
Event Date: 04th-06th December 2017.
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INTRODUCTION
Cost-benefit analysis is used to evaluate the desirability of a given policy or to justify the allocation of scarce financial resources to attain an established performance goal. Cost-benefit analysis also provides a portable, scalable model for organizing facts, assumptions, estimates, and findings in support of complex decisions. This course introduces concepts that are applicable to selecting optimal decisions using trade-off analysis. In the course, participants will learn to conduct accurate cost-benefit analyses, thereby identifying choices that increase public welfare and improve efficiency.
DURATION:
3 days
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This course is designed for individuals who want to understand and apply cost-benefit analysis to support decision-making in their organizations.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Select measurement(s) and measure all cost-benefit elements
- Forecast cost and benefits over a relevant time period
- Convert all costs and benefits into a common currency
- Apply a discount rate
- Calculate net present value of project net benefits and costs
- Perform sensitivity analysis
- Evaluate alternatives and select the best value option based on costs and benefits
- Incorporate risk (uncertainty) in calculating costs and benefits
- Utilize Microsoft Excel tools to facilitate compilation and analysis of cost-benefit elements
- Reference applicable OMB guidance and Executive Orders
TOPICS TO BE COVERED
- Cost-Benefit Analysis Fundamentals
- Costs
- Benefits
- Time Value of Money
- Time-Based Decision Criteria Measures Used in Cost Benefit Analysis
- Sensitivity Analysis
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PAYMENT
Payment should be transferred to IRES account through bank on or before C.O.B. 27th November 2017
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