Time Value of Money Flashcards
Investment
These are the returns you get from an investment this can be
Interest
Dividends
Rent
Capital Gains
Return % = (New Price - Original Price) / Original Price x 100
The lower the initial price the higher the return
The higher the initial price the lower the return
Time Value of Money
This is summarised as money received today is worth more than a dollar received tomorrow
Businesses will need to take the money received today to bring more to the business tomorrow. Businesses tend to buy assets
Compound Interest
PV x r = Interest
Principal x Interest Rate = interest
FV^n = PV x (1 + r)^n
Annuities
These are finite payments that are equal in size and spaced out evenly
Annuity Due
This is when the payments are made in advanced