Assignment 2: Johnson Controls Capital Investments

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Assignment 2: Johnson Controls Capital Investments
Due Week 9 and worth 450 points

Visit the Website of Johnson Controls Inc., located at http://www.johnsoncontrols.com, and review its 2012 financial

forecasts. You can also find useful financial information about the company in this report titled, “2011 Business and

Sustainability Report”. According to the forecasts, Johnson Controls will increase capital investments to approximately

$1.7 billion. More than 70% of the company’s capital expenditures in 2012 are associated with growth and margin expansion

opportunities.

Write a five to six (5-6) page paper in which you:

1.Suggest a methodology to supplement the traditional methods for evaluating the capital investments of Johnson Controls

in the emerging markets to reduce risk providing a rationale of how risk will be reduced.
2.Assess the potential impact of inflation on planned capital investments in China and examine approaches for an accurate

evaluation of the investments. Suggest how this knowledge may impact managements decisions.
3.Contrast the modifications you would make in evaluating the projects to increase internal capacity in North America to

evaluating expansion projects in the global market and how this information will impact the decisions made related to

expansion.
4.Examine the benefits of using sensitivity analysis in evaluating the projects for Johnson Controls and how this

approach can provide a competitive advantage for the company.
5.Use at least three (3) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not quality

as academic resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and

references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the students name, the professors name, the course title,

and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

Plan and evaluate capital investments.
Use technology and information resources to research issues in managerial accounting.
Write clearly and concisely about managerial accounting using proper writing mechanics.

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