Computing NPV
Use an interest rate per period (
To
Access interest rate variable
Enter interest rate per period.
Compute net present value.
Answers:
NPV
Computing IRR
To
Access
.
IRR
Compute internal rate of return.
is 52.71%.
Answer: IRR
Example: Value of a Lease with Uneven Payments
A lease with an uneven payment schedule usually accommodates
seasonal or other anticipated fluctuations in the lessee's cash position.
A 36-month lease has the following payment schedule and beginning-of-
period payments.
Number of Months
4
8
3
9
2
10
If the required earnings rate is 10% per 12-month period with monthly
compounding:
•
What is the present value of these lease payments?
48
is $7,266.44.
) of 20%.
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Payment Amount
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$5000
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$6000
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$7000
Display
I=
0.00
I=
20.00
NPV=
7,266.44
Display
IRR=
0.00
IRR=
52.71
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