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Ebony Hawes
on Dec 02, 2024Verified
At the appropriate interest rate people are indifferent between the present and future values of a sum of money.
Interest Rate
The cost of borrowing money, expressed as a percentage of the amount borrowed.
Present Value
The current financial valuation of a sum of money due in the future or stream of income, based on a specific interest rate.
Future Value
The worth of an investment or cash flow at a specified future date, based on an assumed rate of growth over time.
- Comprehend the principles of the time value of money.
- Understand the importance of the timing and quantity of cash flows in evaluating the attractiveness of investments.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the principles of the time value of money.
- Understand the importance of the timing and quantity of cash flows in evaluating the attractiveness of investments.