4th Edition By Hamlen, Huefner, Largay (All
Chapters, 100% Original Verified, A+ Grade)
Time value of money -<<<ANSWER>>>The idea that
money has a time value and is worth more today than in
the future due to the opportunity cost of forgoing
consumption today.
Future value -<<<ANSWER>>>The sum to which an
investment will grow after earning interest.
Present value -<<<ANSWER>>>The value today of a
future cash flow, obtained by discounting future cash
flows back to the present at an appropriate discount rate.
Compounding -<<<ANSWER>>>The process of
converting an initial amount into a future value by earning
interest on the initial investment and reinvesting the
interest.
, Discounting -<<<ANSWER>>>The process of
converting future cash flows to their present value by
adjusting the cash flows for the time value of money.
Principal amount -<<<ANSWER>>>The initial amount
of an investment.
Simple interest -<<<ANSWER>>>The interest paid on
the original investment, which remains constant from
period to period.
Compound interest -<<<ANSWER>>>The interest
earned on the reinvestment of previously earned interest,
resulting in interest-on-interest effect.
Discount rate -<<<ANSWER>>>The compound interest
rate used to determine the present value of future cash
flows.
Growth rate -<<<ANSWER>>>The rate at which a value
or investment grows over time.
Time line -<<<ANSWER>>>A horizontal line that shows
cash flows as they occur over time, used to analyze cash
flows over certain time periods.