Essentials of Corporate Finance (Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
Essentials of Corporate Finance (Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781259277214
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To discuss: The effect of increase in the length or period of investment on the future and present values.

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The future value of money refers to the amount of dollars that an investment grows over a definite period at a particular rate of interest rate.

Present value refers to the current worth of the future cash inflows after discounting with a discount rate.

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