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Present Value
Discount Rate
Interest rate
used to compute
present values of
future cash flows.
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Present Value
Present Value = PV
PV = discount factor × C1
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Present Value
Discount Factor = DF = PV of $1
DF = 1
(1to+ rcompute
) t
Discount Factors can be used the present value of
any cash flow.
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PV = C1
(1+r ) = 400
(1+.07) = 374
Step 4: Go ahead if PV of payoff exceeds investment
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C1
NPV = C0 +
1+ r
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PV of C1 = $400 at 7%
400
PV = = 374
1 + .07
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PV of C1 = $400 at 12%
400
PV = = 357
1 + .12
PV of C1 = $400 at 7%
400
PV = = 374
1 + .07
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Example
In the project listed below, the foregone investment
opportunity is 12%. Should we do the project?
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Example
Suppose we can invest $50 today and receive
$60 in one year. Should we accept the project
given a 10% expected return?
60
NPV = -50 + = $4.55
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Example
You may invest $100,000 today. Depending on the
state of the economy, you may get one of three
possible cash payoffs:
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Example - continued
The stock is trading for $95.65. Next year’s price,
given a normal economy, is forecast at $110
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Example - continued
The stocks expected payoff leads to an expected
return.
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Example - continued
Discounting the expected payoff at the expected
return leads to the PV of the project
110,000
PV = = $95,650
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energetic managers.
è Financial incentives such as stock options
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