"Present value" is the current value of a future sum of money. A concept known as the "time value of money" asserts that a certain sum today is worth more than the same sum tomorrow. This partly comes ...

Rajyavardhan has a 10-year-old son who is very inquisitive about money. Wanting to test his son’s savviness, he showed his son a Rs 2000 note and gave him a choice: his son could either opt to take ...

Credit: By discounting every future $3,000 cash flow back at a rate of 10%, and subtracting the initial cash outlay of $15,000, we arrive at a net present value of $3,433.70 for this project. Under ...