In business the calculation of the present value
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In business the calculation of the present value of a future rate of return is a critical piece of information. Why is this critical and what are some of the areas where the present value calculation is used in business? If you can, provide an example from your place of work or home
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Most companies use the Net Present Value Rule which is:
A rule stating that an investment should be accepted if its net present value is greater than zero and rejected otherwise. According to the theory of net present value (NPV), participating in a positive NPV project will increase firm or shareholder wealth.
Why would you want to calculate a PV? ...
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