Discussing the Concepts of Present Value and Capital Finance
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Prepare a response to discuss the concepts of present value and capital finance. You will need to reflect on the concepts and assess your level of comfort with these concepts. Based on the concepts, you should assess which concepts you embrace and practice and which represent an opportunity for further personal and professional development which will enhance your effectiveness in your current place of employment and/or as your career progresses.
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This solution discusses the concept of present value in 446 words with two references. Several uses of this concept are outlined in detail.
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The concept of present value is based on the premise that a $1 received today is greater than a $1 received in the future. It is related to the time value of money which indicates that the value of money is affected by an element of time because of possible inflationary pressures and other relevant factors.
The concept of present value has several uses:
1. It would determine how much must be saved or invested today, given certain interest (or discount) rates, in order to have the capacity for future purchases or larger investments.
2. It would allow one to decide whether present investment would be feasible, considering the estimated future earnings discounted to the present and compared to an amount spent today.
3. Securities (such as stocks and ...
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