1. Concepts used in cash flow estimation and risk analysis You can come across different situations in your life where the concepts from capital budgeting will help you in evaluating the situation and making calculated decisions. Consider the following situation: The following table contains five definitions or concepts. Identify the term that best corresponds to the concept or definition given. Term Concept or Definition An example of externality that can have a negative effect on a firm The cash flow at the end of the life of the project Creates value for a company because it gives the company the right but not the obligation to take future action to increase its cash flows The risk of a project without factoring in the impact of diversification A risk analysis technique that measures changes in the internal rate of return (IRR) and net present value (NPV) as individual variables are changed Newcastle Coal Co. owns a warehouse that it is not currently using. It could sell the warehouse for $300,000 or use the warehouse in a new project. Should Newcastle Coal Co. include the value of the warehouse as part of the initial investment in the new project? O No, because the cost of the warehouse is a sunk cost. No, because the company will still be able to sell the warehouse once the project is complete. Yes, because the firm could sell the warehouse if it didn't use it for the new project. A cell phone company recently gave customers the ability to buy applications that they can download to their cell phones. Allowing customers to use these applications increased cell phone sales. This is an example of externality