Topic 4 - The Time Value of Money Flashcards

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What is Future Value (FV)

A

The amount that an investment is worth after one or more periods of time

FV = PV(1 + r)

PV - Present Value
r - interest rate

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What is the difference between Simple interest and Compound interest

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Simple - interest earned only on the capital invested

Compound - interest earned on capital initially invested and on interest earned in previous periods

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How do you calculate the Future value of a multiple period investment

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FV = PV(1 + r)^t

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4
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What is the formula for calculating the present value (PV) in discounted cash flow analysis

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PV = FV / (1 + r)^t

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How do you calculate the PV and FV of multiple cash flows

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FV = PV(1 + r)^t-1 + PV(1 + r)^t-2 …

PV = FV/(1 + r)^1 + FC/(1 + r)^2 …

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What is an Annuity

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A series of cash flows of the same amount at the end of each period for a fixed number of periods

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How do you calculate the FV and PV of an annuity

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FV of an annuity = C [(1 + r)^t - 1 / r]

PV of an annuity = C [1/r - 1/r(1 + r)^t]

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What is a Perpetuity

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A stream of equal cash flows that continues forever, with no end point. It assumes payments occur at regular intervals indefinitely

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How do you calculate the PV of a perpetuity, adn a growing perpetuity

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PV of perpetuity = C / r

PV of growing perpetuity = C / r - g

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