Chapter 4 POWERPOINT Flashcards
1
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Time Value of Money
A
“the sooner a dollar is received, the more quickly it can be ‘put to work’ or invested to increase its value”
2
Q
Cash Flow Patterns
A
-lump sum amount
-annuity
uneven cash flows
3
Q
Lump-sum amount
A
single or one-time payment (received or made) that occurs either today or at some date in the future
4
Q
Annuity
A
multiple payments of the same amount over equal time periods
5
Q
Types of Annuities
A
ordinary annuity: when the payment is made at the end of the period (example: january 31)
annuity due: when the payment is made at the beginning of the period (example: january 1)