Time Value of Money Concepts
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The time value of money states that a peso today is equivalent to a peso in the future.

False

What are the two key concepts related to the time value of money?

Future value and present value

Which of the following statements is NOT a benefit of understanding the time value of money in business transactions?

  • It aids in evaluating the profitability of projects.
  • It helps in making informed investment decisions.
  • It helps in determining the appropriate discount rate for future cash flows.
  • It provides a framework for assessing the financial health of a company. (correct)
  • It simplifies the process of comparing different investment options.
  • The ______ is the value of a current asset at a future date based on a projected growth rate.

    <p>future value</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does FVIF stand for in the future value formula?

    <p>Future Value Interest Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula for calculating the future value of an investment?

    <p>FV = PV(1 + i)^n</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If you invest P1,000 at 10% annual interest compounded annually, what will be the future value of the investment after two years?

    <p>P1,210</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'compounding' refer to in the context of investment?

    <p>Earning interest on previously earned interest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If an investment is compounded semi-annually, the interest is calculated twice a year.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the future value of an investment of P20,000 at 4% annual interest compounded quarterly for two years?

    <p>P23,433.187</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The present value of money concept states that a future sum of money is worth more today than it will be in the future.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key factor used in calculating the present value of an investment?

    <p>Discount rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula for calculating the present value of an investment?

    <p>PV = FV / (1 + i)^n</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does PVIF stand for in the present value formula?

    <p>Present Value Interest Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If you need to have P1,400,000 in two years, what is the present value of this amount if the investment earns 20% interest compounded semiannually?

    <p>P956,218.837</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Time Value of Money

    • A peso today is worth more than a peso in the future due to its potential earning capacity.
    • The concept is called the time value of money.
    • Current money can be invested to earn more, making it a higher value than a future amount.

    Future Value

    • Future value (FV) is the worth of an asset at a future date, based on an assumed rate of growth.
    • Important to investors and financial planners to estimate investment returns.

    Future Value Formula

    • FV = PV * (1 + i)n
    • PV = Present Value
    • i = interest rate (per period)
    • n = number of periods

    Present Value

    • Present value (PV) is the current value of future sums of money, given a specified rate of return.

    • Calculates the amount needed today to achieve a certain future value.

    • PV = FV / (1 + i)n

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    Explore the crucial concepts of time value of money, including future value and present value. Understand how current money's earning potential influences its worth compared to future amounts. This quiz will help reinforce your financial knowledge and application of related formulas.

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