ACME Equipment Replacement Decision: Cash Flow Analysis Case Study

These notes covers ACME.Com Company case study analyzing equipment replacement decision for anvil production. Current equipment purchased for $1.5 million 10 years ago can be sold for $100,000. New $2.5 million equipment offers $400,000 annual cost savings over 10-year life. Includes MACRS depreciation rates, tax calculations, and cash flow analysis methodology.

The CEO’s Guide to Corporate Finance: Four Cornerstones of Value Creation

McKinsey’s CEO guide to corporate finance outlines four cornerstone principles for value creation: core-of-value (returns on capital and growth), conservation-of-value (only cash flows create value), expectations treadmill (market expectations drive performance requirements), and best-owner (businesses have different values to different owners). Covers mergers, divestitures, project analysis, and executive compensation strategies.

The CEO Guide to China’s Future

This McKinsey Global Institute guide analyzes China’s economic transformation from investment-led to productivity-driven growth, focusing on consumption shifts, digitization, innovation strategies, globalization efforts, and automation opportunities to achieve advanced-economy status by 2030.

The CEO’s Guide to Corporate Finance

This 11-page presentation provides a comprehensive guide for CEOs and senior executives on four fundamental principles of corporate finance for making strategic financial decisions, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, project analysis, and executive compensation.

Tests for Significance of Regression and Correlation

These notes covers statistical significance testing for regression and correlation coefficients using t-test and F-test methods. Covers null and alternative hypothesis formulation, confidence interval construction for regression coefficients, and correlation coefficient significance assessment. Explains F-test applications for overall regression significance with practical examples and statistical interpretation guidelines.