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Financial Modeling Exam 1 questions |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




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The 3 equivalent ways of calculating the present value of
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a single cash flow are: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1. PV
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formula
2. PV function
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3. PV timeline
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The effect of future value of a single cash flow when you
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increase the PV - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔an increase in
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the FV |\




The effect of future value when you increase the discount
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rate - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔an increase in FV
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The effect of future value when you increase the number
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of periods - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔an increase in the FV
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Fully explain the formula used for calculating the FV of
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each cash flow - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Each cash flow is
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compounded at the Discount Rate for the remaining
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periods

, What is the name of the term that the Present Value is
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divided by to get the Payment. Why does this formula
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give the Payment amount? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Present Value Interest Factor of Annuity. APV = PMT X |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



PVIFA. So, dividing by the Present Value Interest Factor
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undo's the product, and gives you the PMT.
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Show the formula for calculating the Annuity Present
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Value using the Annuity Future Value, Discount Rate, and
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# of Periods in Excel Notation - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔APV = AFV/(1+r)^t |\ |\




State the effect of increasing the payment amount on the
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APV and AFV - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔APV = increase in
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FV
AFV = increase in FV
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Can the constant discount rate method be used to
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calculate NPV in the general case where the discount rate |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



changes over time? Why/Why not? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔No, because the NPV function & constant discount
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formula only allow for one constant discount rate.
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Fully explain the NPV function used to calculate the NPV
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in cell b21 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The NPV function in
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Excel assumes that Year 0 cash flow occurs at the end of
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the year instead of the beginning, so you add it to the
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