Master Mathematics Of The Time Value Of Money
Published 1/2025
MP4 | Video: h264, 1920x1080 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 2.05 GB | Duration: 7h 16m
Published 1/2025
MP4 | Video: h264, 1920x1080 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 2.05 GB | Duration: 7h 16m
Fundamental Concepts for Effective Financial Analysis and Decision Making
What you'll learn
Understand and apply the basic principles of Time Value of Money (TVM) in various financial contexts.
Calculate present value (PV) and future value (FV) of lump sums, annuities, and perpetuities using TVM formulas.
Assess the impact of interest rates, compounding frequencies, and time periods on the value of money.
Apply discounting methods to determine the present value of future cash flows and investments.
Requirements
Basic Mathematics: A solid understanding of elementary algebra, including the ability to manipulate equations and solve for unknown variables, is essential for working with financial formulas.
Description
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the Mathematics of Time Value of Money (TVM), a fundamental concept in finance. Students will explore the relationship between time and the value of money, learning how to apply key mathematical principles to analyze and solve financial problems. The course covers essential techniques used to evaluate investments, loans, and other financial instruments, with a strong focus on practical applications.Key topics include:Time Value of Money Concepts: Understanding the basic principles of time value, including the effects of interest rates and compounding.Present Value and Future Value: Learning how to calculate present and future values of single sums, annuities, and perpetuities.Discounting and Compounding: Mastering the processes of discounting future cash flows to present value and compounding present values to future values.Annuities and Perpetuities: Analyzing regular cash flows, including ordinary annuities, annuities due, and perpetuities.Interest Rate and Cash Flow Adjustments: Determining unknown values such as interest rates, time periods, and payment amounts in various financial scenarios.Through a combination of theory and real-world problem-solving, students will develop the mathematical skills necessary for making sound financial decisions. This course is essential for those pursuing careers in finance, accounting, economics, and business, as well as anyone interested in understanding the numerical foundations of financial planning and investment analysis.
Finance, Economics, and Accounting Students: Students studying business, finance, accounting, and economics who need a deep understanding of how time impacts the value of money for investment analysis, budgeting, and corporate finance.,Engineering and Other Technical Students: Students in non-finance disciplines who need TVM knowledge for project evaluation, cost-benefit analysis, or investment decisions in engineering or technology fields.,Financial Analysts: Professionals who analyze investment opportunities, evaluate project financing, or determine company valuations.,Business Entrepreneurs: Entrepreneurs or small business owners looking to better understand the financial implications of investment decisions, loans, and funding strategies.,Personal Finance Enthusiasts: Individuals interested in improving their personal financial management skills, especially in areas like retirement planning, loan management, and investment strategy.,Anyone Interested in Financial Planning: People seeking a comprehensive understanding of financial concepts, from saving for goals to understanding the impact of interest on personal finances.,This course is designed for learners who need to apply TVM principles to make informed decisions about investments, loans, savings, and financial planning in various professional or personal settings.