What is net present value?

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What is net present value? ..

Answer / sridhar

Net present value (NPV) is a standard method for the
financial appraisal of long-term projects. Used for capital
budgeting, and widely throughout economics, it measures the
excess or shortfall of cash flows, in present value (PV)
terms, once financing charges are met. By definition,


NPV = Present value of net cash flows

Where

t - the time of the cash flow

n - the total time of the project

r - the discount rate

Ct - the net cash flow (the amount of cash) at time t.

C0 - the capital outlay at the beginning of the investment
time ( t = 0 )

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What is net present value? ..

Answer / viplaw

value of future csh flow in present

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What is net present value? ..

Answer / mehraj wani

Net Present Value is the Difference between the PV of Cash
inflows and the PV of Cash outflow. The NPV is the
technique that takes into account the Time Value of Money.
NPV is a capital budgeting technique to check the
feasibility / viability of a project. If NPV is equal to
zero or greater than Zero(NPV is Positive)than the project
is considered to be viable otherwise not feasible.

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What is net present value? ..

Answer / chandrasekhar hota

NPV = Present Value of cash inflows - Present Value of cash
outflows.

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What is net present value? ..

Answer / mani kandan

the difference between present outflow of cash and expected
future cash inflow

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What is net present value? ..

Answer / guest

its refers to the difference between present value of cash
inflows and cash outflows.

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What is net present value? ..

Answer / nitya

In long term planning decision for investment and their
financing,net present value is being calculated..
for this we need to know the future value of cashflows by
summing up the present value of cashflows per year and
deducting the same from the cashoutflows.

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What is net present value? ..

Answer / alok jalan

NPV is the present value of the future Cash inflows

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What is net present value? ..

Answer / alok jalan

NPV is an approach used in capital budgeting where the
present value of cash inflows is subtracted by the present
value of cash outflows. NPV is used to analyze the
profitability of an investment or project.

NPV analysis is sensitive to the reliability of future cash
inflows that an investment or project will yield

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What is net present value? ..

Answer / abhishek

Difference between the intial investment and the present
value of the future cash inflows.

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