The present fair market value.
The present fair market value.
Our Explanation of Future Value of a Single Amount will show you the power of compounded interest on a single deposit. You will see how the future value tables can be useful as well as the rule of 72.
Our Explanation of Bonds Payable covers the recording of bonds, the accrual of interest expense, and the amortization of the discount and premium on bonds payable. You gain an understanding on why the market value of...
in an investment having a net present value of zero. The internal rate of return is one of the tools in capital budgeting that considers both of the following: The time value of money All of the cash payments and cash...
Why does a bond's price decrease when interest rates increase? Definition of Bond’s Price A bond’s price is the present value of the following future cash amounts: The cash interest payments that occur every six...
Our Explanation of Future Value of a Single Amount will show you the power of compounded interest on a single deposit. You will see how the future value tables can be useful as well as the rule of 72.
flows so that the present value of those cash flows is equal to the cash outlay for the project. Net present value discounts the project’s future cash flows by a predetermined rate, such as the rate needed or the...
accounting amounts to see how the investments will impact its future Internal rate of return Net present value The discounting of cash flows can be done using computer software, financial calculators, or present value...
Present value.
See net present value.
Our Explanation of Future Value of a Single Amount will show you the power of compounded interest on a single deposit. You will see how the future value tables can be useful as well as the rule of 72.
Our Explanation of Bonds Payable covers the recording of bonds, the accrual of interest expense, and the amortization of the discount and premium on bonds payable. You gain an understanding on why the market value of...
receivable, net realizable value can also be expressed as the debit balance in the asset account Accounts Receivable minus the credit balance in the contra asset account Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts. In the...
An interest rate that is not explicitly stated. For example, instead of paying $100 cash a person is allowed to pay $9 per month for 12 months. The interest rate is not stated, but the implicit rate can be determined by...
A contra asset account arising when the present value of a note receivable is less than the face amount of the note. The credit balance in this account will be amortized to interest revenue over the life of the note.
The rate that will discount all cash flows to a net present value of zero.
In accounting this is the rate used to discount future cash flows in order to determine their present value.
Future cash amounts that have not been discounted to their present value.
A term used in evaluating business investments. It represents the targeted rate that a company needs to earn. It is also referred to as the discount rate, because this rate is used to discount the future cash flows to...
An account used in combination with another account. For example, the account Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is used with Accounts Receivable in order to present the net amount of the accounts receivable. The account...
Should a company focus on cash flows or accounting profits when making a capital expenditure decision? Using the incremental cash flows and discounting them to reflect the time value of money is the preferred method. The...
of a bond is referred to as the __________ of bond premium. 5. Discount on Bonds Payable is a __________-liability account. 6. When calculating the present value of the interest payments of a bond, the interest payments...
that the future value of $1,100 has a present value of $1,000. The difference of $100 will be reported as interest income during the 365 days that the company is earning the interest. Example of the Time Value of Money...
is the inventory ______________ ratio. TURNOVER RTNVEOUR Unscramble TURNOVER UTRVRNEO Unscramble 10. The expected selling price in the ordinary course of business minus the estimated costs of completion, disposal, and...
as __________ products. 5. A product that emerges from a common process but its total sales value is insignificant is known as a __________ – __________. 6. Net __________ value is the estimated sales value in the...
What is the rationale for not reporting plant assets at their liquidation value? I will assume that the plant assets‘ liquidation values are higher than the present carrying values when answering your question. Plant...
avoid the use of the payback reciprocal. Instead, you should compute the internal rate of return or the net present value because they will discount each of the actual cash amounts to reflect the time value of money....
. A manufacturer’s inventory consists of the cost to produce the items (the costs of direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead). Sometimes a company’s inventory cost has to be reduced to a lower...
Our Explanation of Stockholders' Equity covers the unique terminology for a corporation's paid-in capital, retained earnings, treasury stock, and accumulated other comprehensive income. Included are cash dividends, stock...
Our Explanation of Evaluating Business Investments compares four of the techniques for reviewing potential capital expenditures. You will be introduced to accounting rate of return, payback, net present value, and...
of interest that will be received every six months for 5 years to its present value and 2) the $100,000 maturity amount that will be received at the end of 5 years. These cash amounts are discounted by the market...
present value, and (2) the internal rate of return. These calculations involve discounting the future cash flows since a dollar in the distant future will be less valuable than a dollar in the near future, and both of...
Our Explanation of Bonds Payable covers the recording of bonds, the accrual of interest expense, and the amortization of the discount and premium on bonds payable. You gain an understanding on why the market value of...
, if gross sales are 990 and sales returns are 10, sales allowances are 5, and sales discounts 20, the net sales are 955 (990 minus 35). Here are some additional examples of net: net realizable value. The amount to be...
Our Explanation of Stockholders' Equity covers the unique terminology for a corporation's paid-in capital, retained earnings, treasury stock, and accumulated other comprehensive income. Included are cash dividends, stock...
consider a project, its internal rate of return must equal or exceed the hurdle rate. The hurdle rate is also used to discount a project’s future cash flows to its net present value. Example of Hurdle Rate The...
existing equipment Purchasing delivery vehicles Constructing additions to buildings Examples of Capital Budgeting Calculations Capital budgeting usually involves the following calculations for each project: Future...
year. Examples of the Columns Often Appearing on the Statement The statement usually has the following columns into which the amounts will be sorted: Common stock issued – number of shares Common stock issued –...
allows a client to pay for a service one year after the service is completed, the amount received is assumed to consist of two parts: Interest for waiting one year to be paid The present value of the services provided...
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