1 1 2604161- (Introduction to Finance) 1. You have just calculated the present value of the expected cash flows of a potential investment. Management thinks your figures are too low. Which of the following actions would increase the present value of your cash flows? a. assume a longer stream of cash flows of the same amount b. increase the discount rate c. decrease the discount rate d. a and c 2. Your bank balance is exactly $10‚000. Three years ago you deposited $7‚938 and have not touched the
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9.87 percent e. 9.99 percent a 3. An annuity stream of cash flow payments is a set of: a. level cash flows occurring each time period for a fixed length of time. b. level cash flows occurring each time period forever. c. increasing cash flows occurring each time period for a fixed length of time. d. increasing cash flows occurring each time period forever. e. arbitrary cash flows occurring each time period for no more than 10 years. c 4. An annuity stream where the payments occur forever is
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Question text The future value of a $1000 investment today at 8 percent annual interest compounded semiannually for 5 years is Select one: A. $1‚469 B. $1‚480 C. $1‚520 D. $1‚555 Feedback The correct answer is: $1‚480 Question 4 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Mr. Blochirt is creating a college investment fund for his daughter. He will put in $850 per year for the next 15 years and expects to earn an 8% annual rate of return. How much money will his daughter have
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Initially‚ the VaR has been anticipating to quantify the available risks in derivatives markets‚ but it has grown widely and it has now been applied in measuring all kinds of risks‚ primarily credit and market risks. It also developed from a tool that quantifies risk to a tool that is applied in active risk management. Today VaR has shifted beyond application in financial institutions. In the beginning‚ companies with largely exposed to financial markets used other kinds of activities before spreading
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Running head: SHORT TITLE OF PAPER The Value of Money Reggnia Gilchrist Argosy University LASA 1 Time Value of Money A. The future value of a dollar amount put into a savings account reflects what we expect the value of the dollar amount to be in a fixed amount of time‚ or how we expect the money to grow. Growth or in this case savings account‚ the interest rate paid‚ is the amount that we have deposited. Mary has been depositing $500 in her savings account for the last 19yrs‚ which
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Money Throughout time society has always set limitations and has forced its values upon us. One thing this dynamic has achieved is the butchering of the meaning of happiness and how money can bring you that. Our advertising driven media are constantly telling us money or a product can bring you happiness. If we as humans are given a list of things to achieve in life‚ it would be to own a nice car‚ to live in a big house and‚ to have a successful career. All of these things all result in the same
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Chapter 2: Time Value of Money 2.1) I = iPN = (0.09)($3‚000)(5) = $1‚350 2.2) • Simple interest: F = P (1 + iN ) $4‚ 000 = $2‚ 000(1 + 0.08 N ) N = 12.5 years (or 13 years) • Compound interest: $4‚ 000 = $2‚ 000(1 + 0.07) N 2 = 1.07 N log 2 = N log 1.07 N = 10.24 years (or 11 years) 2.3) • Simple interest: I = iPN = (0.07)($10‚ 000)(20) = $14‚ 000 • Compound interest: I = P ⎡(1 + i) N − 1⎤ = $10‚000 ⎡(1.07)20 − 1⎤ ⎣ ⎦ ⎣ ⎦ = $28‚696.84 2.4) •
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different options (more is better) Introduction All financial institutions bear some sort of risk while dealing with different financial instruments‚ whether it be corporate treasurers‚ fund managers or financial institutions‚ they are all exposed to a certain market risks while carrying out their daily trading activities. There is a possibility that the institution makes a blunder in forecasting the future value of its trade and this may lead to major losses that have to be incurred by the institution
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‘Time is money’ a quote by Benjamin Franklin‚ US first millionaire‚ is a proposition that stresses the importance of time and the need to use it wisely. Time is the most valuable thing in the world‚ that once it has been wasted‚ it can never be recovered. So‚ by this idea it implies that time is more valuable than money itself‚ money can be exchanged back and forth and if you lose it you can gain it back by working hard. Some people view time as minutes‚ hours‚ days‚ but I view time as opportunities
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Time is money Indeed‚ however the concepts of “time” and “money” are closely related‚ they are not equal. Some people complain about the lack of money‚ but do not know how to kill their time‚ while others earn decent amount of money‚ but cannot find a minute of free time. In the formula‚ “time is money” – there is great wisdom‚ which‚ however‚ is formulated too generally. As well as money‚ time is a resource. However‚ this is a unique resource. Time‚ unlike money‚ you cannot borrow‚ save‚
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