the current capital value of a future income or outlay or of a series of such incomes or outlays. It is computed by the process of discounting at a predetermined rate of interest
Examples of 'present value' in a sentence
present value
The concepts of future value and present value are very important.
Miller, Roger LeRoy & Fishe, Raymond P. H. Microeconomics: Price Theory in Practice (1995)
How do you compute the present value of future income?
Miller, Roger LeRoy & Fishe, Raymond P. H. Microeconomics: Price Theory in Practice (1995)
We seek complete restitution - the present value plus interest.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Second, we add the present value of interest tax shields on debt supported by the project.
Charles A. D'Ambrosio & Stewart D. Hodges & Richard Brealey & Stewart Myers Principles of Corporate Finance (1991)
The longer they wait, the less the present value of the capital gains tax liability.
Charles A. D'Ambrosio & Stewart D. Hodges & Richard Brealey & Stewart Myers Principles of Corporate Finance (1991)
This results in the projection of a new curve, representing a revised assessment of the present value of future returns discounted for risk.
Geoffrey A. Moore LIVING ON THE FAULT LINE, REVISED EDITION (2002)
In our extreme example, the difference is equal to the present value of the interest that you could earn on the exercise price.
Charles A. D'Ambrosio & Stewart D. Hodges & Richard Brealey & Stewart Myers Principles of Corporate Finance (1991)
Permanent Income The present value of the expected future stream of labor income.
Miller, Roger LeRoy & Fishe, Raymond P. H. Microeconomics: Price Theory in Practice (1995)