In: Accounting
you have two assets and must calculate their values
today based on their payment streams
and required returns.
asset 1 return of 9% and will produce stream of $300 starting in 1
year and continue indefinitely. Asset 2 has a return of 7% and will
produce a cadh flow of 1,400 in 1 year , $ 1300 in 2 years and $850
in 3 years.
ASSET 1 VALUE TODAY = CASH FLOW / REQUIRED RETURN
= 300 / 9%
= $ 3333.33
ASSET 2 VALUE TODAY = $ 3137.73
Year | Project Cash Flows (i) | DF@ 7% | DF@ 7% (ii) | PV of Project A ( (i) * (ii) ) |
1 | 1400 | 1/((1+7%)^1) | 0.935 | 1,308.41 |
2 | 1300 | 1/((1+7%)^2) | 0.873 | 1,135.47 |
3 | 850 | 1/((1+7%)^3) | 0.816 | 693.85 |
NPV | 3,137.73 |