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    CHAPTER 4: TIME VALUE OF MONEY

    WEEK 6 (Lecture) and (Tutorial)

    SYNOPSIS / OVERVIEW

    Lesson 4 introduces the concept of time value of money and explains how to determine the value of money today vs. tomorrow by using finance tools to determine present and future values. Also, in Lesson 4 exposes the concept of interest rates and how to apply them when multiple periods are considered.

    Here are the main topics to be covered in Lesson 4 (Week 6):

    • Future and Present Values of Multiple Cash Flows
    • Valuing Level Cash Flows: Annuities and Perpetuities
    • Comparing Rates: The Effect of Compounding Periods

    LEARNING OUTCOMES

    By the end of this lesson, student should be able to:

    • Calculate the number of periods that equates a present value and a future value given an interest rate.
    • Calculate the Future and Present Values of Multiple Cash Flows.
    • Calculate valuing Level Cash Flows: Annuities and Perpetuities.
    • Comparing Rates: The Effect of Compounding Periods.

    Be able to solve time value of money problems using:

    • Formulas
    • Financial Calculator

    REQUIRED READINGS

    Chapter 4 : Time Value of Money

    Titman, Keown, A. J. and Martin, J.D. (2018). Financial Management, (13th ed). Principles and Applications, Pearson Education.

    Difference Between Annuity and Perpetuity (with Formula, Example and  Comparison Chart) - Key Differences

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