Net present value (NPV) represents the difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows over a set time period. Knowing how to calculate net present value can be useful when choosing ...

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Present value calculates today's worth of future cash flows using a discount rate. Use present value to choose between investments by comparing future cash inflows. Learning to calculate present value ...