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Foundations and Applications of the Time Value of Money - Pamela Peterson Drake, Frank J. Fabozzi

Foundations and Applications of the Time Value of Money

Buch | Hardcover
320 Seiten
2009
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-0-470-40736-3 (ISBN)
CHF 76,80 inkl. MwSt
Comprehensive coverage of the time value of money In this book, authors Pamela Peterson Drake and Frank Fabozzi fully expand upon the type of time value of money (TVM) concepts usually presented as part of overviews given in other general finance books.
Comprehensive coverage of the time value of money

In this book, authors Pamela Peterson Drake and Frank Fabozzi fully expand upon the type of time value of money (TVM) concepts usually presented as part of overviews given in other general finance books. Various TVM concepts and theories are discussed, with the authors offering many examples throughout each chapter that serve to reinforce the tools and techniques covered. Problems and detailed solutions-demonstrated using two different financial calculators, as well as Excel-are also provided at the end of each chapter, while glossary terms are provided in an appendix to familiarize you with basic terms.



Provides the basic foundations of the time value of money
Covers issues ranging from an introduction of financial mathematics to calculating present/future values and understanding loan amortization
Contains problem/solution sets throughout, so you can test your knowledge of the topics discussed

Understanding the time value of money is essential, and this reliable resource will help you gain a firm grasp of its many aspects and its real-world applications.

PAMELA PETERSON DRAKE, PHD, CFA, is the J. Gray Ferguson Professor of Finance and Department Head of Finance and Business Law at James Madison University. Prior to joining James Madison University, she was an associate dean and professor of finance at Florida Atlantic University, and, previous to that, a professor at Florida State University. FRANK J. FABOZZI, PHD, CFA, CPA, is Professor in the Practice of Finance and Becton Fellow at the Yale School of Management, Editor of the Journal of Portfolio Management, and Associate Editor of the Journal of Structured Finance and the Journal of Fixed Income.

Preface ix

About the Authors xi

Introduction xiii

Part One The Basics of the Time Value of Money 1

Chapter 1 The Value of Compounding 3

Compounding 7

Calculator and Spreadsheet Solutions 11

Frequency of Compounding 14

Summary 20

“Try It” Solutions 21

Problems 22

Chapter 2 Don’t Discount Discounting 23

Discounting 23

Discounting More Than One Future Value 31

Determining the Number of Compounding Periods 35

Summary 38

“Try It” Solutions 38

Problems 39

Chapter 3 Cash Happens 41

Valuing a Stream of Future Cash Flows 42

Valuing a Perpetuity 51

Annuities 54

Summary 61

“Try It” Solutions 62

Problems 62

Chapter 4 Yielding for Yields 65

Annualized Rates of Interest 65

Determining the Unknown Interest Rate 77

Rules 88

Summary 89

“Try It” Solutions 90

Problems 90

Part Two A Few Applications 93

Chapter 5 Loans 95

Loan Amortization 95

Interest Rates on Loans 104

Determining the Number of Periods 108

Variations on the Theme 109

Summary 114

“Try It” Solutions 114

Problems 115

Chapter 6 Saving to Spend 119

Valuing a Deferred Annuity 119

Annuities with Annuities 126

A Bit of Realism 135

Summary 138

“Try It” Solutions 139

Problems 139

Chapter 7 Values Tied to Bonds 141

Bond Basics 142

Calculating the Yield to Maturity 154

Issues 157

Interest Rates 163

Yield Curves 164

Summary 169

“Try It” Solutions 170

Problems 171

Chapter 8 Taking Stock 173

What’s in a Value? The Basics of Stock Valuation 174

Return on Stocks 187

Summary 192

“Try It” Solutions 193

Problems 195

Chapter 9 A Capital Idea 197

The Net Present Value 198

The Profitability Index 201

The Internal Rate of Return 204

Summary 214

“Try It” Solutions 215

Problems 216

Chapter 10 Finance Fact or Fiction? 219

Fact or Fiction: It Pays to Get an MBA 219

Fact or Fiction: Leasing a Car Costs Less than Buying a Car 222

Fact or Fiction: Gold Has Always Been a Good Investment 225

Summary 230

Appendix A Using Financial Calculators 231

Preparing the Calculator 232

The Basics 235

Financial Functions 237

Tips 242

Troubleshooting Problems 243

Appendix B Using Spreadsheets in Financial Calculations 247

The Basics 247

Time Value of Money Functions 248

Cash Flow Functions 252

Other Useful Functions for Financial Mathematics 253

Appendix C Formulas 255

Appendix D Glossary 261

Appendix E Solutions to End-of-Chapter Problems 265

Index 281

Reihe/Serie Frank J. Fabozzi Series
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 159 x 236 mm
Gewicht 522 g
Themenwelt Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Finanzierung
Wirtschaft Volkswirtschaftslehre Finanzwissenschaft
ISBN-10 0-470-40736-0 / 0470407360
ISBN-13 978-0-470-40736-3 / 9780470407363
Zustand Neuware
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