S2W3 Future and present values Flashcards

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what are the 4 capital investment appraisal techniques

A

NPV (net present values)
IRR (internal rate of return)
Payback (Payback period)
ARR (Accounting rate of return)

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similarities between NPV and IRR

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takes into account the time value of money

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3
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similarities between payback and ARR

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techniques that ignore the time value of money

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4
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what is IRR

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the discount rate that makes NPV equal to 0
shows maximum discount rate should be fine and how strong project is

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