The “value of time” according to transport economics refers to the opportunity cost of the time that voyager spend on their journey. In other words‚ it is the amount that a traveler would be willing to pay in order to save time‚ or the amount they would accept as compensation for lost time. It’s a known fact that one of the main reasons behind the transport improvements is the amount of time that travelers can save. Using a set of values of time‚ the economic benefits of a transport project can be
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The value of Time The value of time is limitless‚ it cannot be measured. The value of time arises from the fact that human life is short but he has to do a lot of works within the short span of time. Each work requires some time. If the work is not finished in time‚ it may not be finished at all. That explains why time is so valuable and it should not be lost for nothing. Tome goes on like the tide of a river and it never waits for anybody. Lost time can never be found again. Misuse of time
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CHAPTER 2 How to Calculate Present Values Answers to Problem Sets 1. If the discount factor is .507‚ then .507*1.126 = $1 2. 125/139 = .899 3. PV = 374/(1.09)9 = 172.20 4. PV = 432/1.15 + 137/(1.152) + 797/(1.153) = 376 + 104 + 524 = $1‚003 5. FV = 100*1.158 = $305.90 6. NPV = -1‚548 + 138/.09 = -14.67 (cost today plus the present value of the perpetuity) 7. PV = 4/(.14-.04) = $40 8. a. PV = 1/.10 = $10 b. Since the perpetuity
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nAME: id: * * 1. Find the future value of $10‚000 invested now after five years if the annual interest rate is 8 percent. * * a. What would be the future value if the interest rate is a simple interest rate? * * * * * * b. What would be the future value if the interest rate is a compound interest rate? * 2. Find the present value of $7‚000 to be received one year from now assuming a 3 percent annual discount interest
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1. Given the proposed financing plan‚ describe your approach (qualitatively) to value AirThread. Should Ms. Zhang use WACC‚ APV or some combination thereof? Explain. (2 points) * From the statement of AirThread case‚ we know that American Cable Communication want to raise capital by Leveraged Buyout (LBO) approach. This means ACC will finance money though equity and debt to buy AirThread and pay the debt by the cash flows or assets of AirThread. * In another word‚ it’s a highly levered transaction
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Table of Contents A. The Time Value of Money Concept B. Different Investment Instruments ¥ Return Versus Risk ¥ Money Market Instruments 1- Treasury Bills 2- Bank Deposits 3- Commercial Paper ¥ Capital Market Instruments 1- Bonds 2- Preferred Stock 3- Common Stock C. Methods Used by Firms to Raise Funds ¥ Short Term Debt ¥ Long Term Debt ¥ Bond Funding ¥ Equity Funding D. Price Fluctuations: Why Prices Move? E. Invest Directly in The Stock Market Or Indirectly in Mutual Funds Or Make Use of Portfolio
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Time Value of Money Danielle Kaplan B6022-P A01 Calculate the future value of 100‚000 ten years from now based on the following annual interest rates 2 ( 100‚000 x (1.02)10 121‚899 5 ( 100‚000 x (1.05)10 162‚899 8 ( 100‚000 x (1.08)10 215‚892 10 ( 100‚000 x (1.10)10 259‚374 Calculate the present value of a stream of cash flows based on a discount rate of 8. Annual cash flow is as follows Year 1 100‚000 ( 100‚000 / (1.08) 92‚592 Year 2 150‚000 ( 150‚000 / (1.08)2 128‚600 Year 3 200
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ACFI 340 – TAKE HOME QUIZ - FALL‚ 2011 Below you will find a series of independent questions involving present value concepts. Show all factors used in present value computations and indicate the table that was used (FV of $1‚ PV of $1‚ etc). If you use a financial calculator‚ show the key strokes you used to compute the answer: N‚ i/y‚ PV‚ FV and PMT Please download a copy of this quiz and type your answers after each question. Each student should design his/her own spreadsheets. Where amortization
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1. You place $5‚000 in a savings account earning 2.50% interest compounded annually. How much will you have at the end of four years? How much would you have at the end of four years if interest is compounded semiannually? If interest compounded annually I would have saved $5‚519.06 at the end of four years. If interest compounded semiannually I would have saved $5‚522.43 at the end of four years. 2. Change the interest rate to a higher rate. How much will you have at the end of four years
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The University of Phoenix simulation “Utilizing the Time Value of Money” focused on the financial principles used to evaluate and determine whether to outsource manufacturing or to invest in in-house operations. The simulation depicted real-life examples of how investment choices impacts the Net present value (NPV)‚ internal rate of return (IRR)‚ and cost of capital. The objective of the simulation was to apply time value of money principles to evaluate the investment alternatives of Cracker Pop
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