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PRESENT VALUE RATIO [1 record]

Record 1 2015-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Real Estate
  • Accounting
DEF

... the ratio of the present value of revenues over the present value of costs.

OBS

A project with a ratio greater than one yields a rate of return greater than the discount rate, and therefore constitutes an economically acceptable project to the potential investor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Immobilier
  • Comptabilité

Spanish

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