Der Kapitalwert lässt sich auch bei Null- und Negativzinsen zumindest über endliche Zeiträume einfach berechnen sowie betriebswirtschaftlich für Investitionsentscheidungen sinnvoll ver­wen­den. Volkswirtschaftlich ist relevant, warum es Zinsen von und unter null überhaupt gibt und ob...

Llano-Ferro (2009) proposes a solution to avoid 'significant errors' when the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) obtained by the standard formula leads to significant errors in Net Present Value of the Firm calculations; particularly in those that apply to perpetual cash flow series. In...

Particularly this case encompasses aspects pertaining to the investment and performance analysis of Dell Computer Inc. The report comprises with two assessments. The assessment one detailed about the equity valuation of the Dell Computer Inc. The current economic climate has been assessed in...

Este es un material de estudio (slides, diapositivas) que acompaña al paper Beyond Forecasting Period: The Terminal Value (Mas Alla de Las Proyecciones: El valor Terminal).This is a course material (slides in pdf format) for the paper Beyond Forecasting Period: The Terminal Value (Mas Alla de...

Terminal value is critical for valuation purposes because very often it is a large part of what constitutes the value of a firm. In this short note I answer and clarify some typical questions and myths related to the calculation of terminal value. They are related to the use of non growing...

In this teaching note I list some suggestions that might be useful to take into account when forecasting financial statements departing from historical data. The ideas presented in this note are the result of advising undergraduate and graduate students in the course Econ 195.96/295.96...

In this work we explain the proper use of perpetuities and the value of them. We consider two cases: calculating the value on period zero when the perpetuity starAI with a given cash flow in period 1 and when it starAI from a cash flow in period zero and it grows in period 1 at a given rate (as...

In this work we explain the proper use of perpetuities and the value of them. We consider two cases: calculating the value on period zero when the perpetuity starts with a given cash flow in period 1 and when it starts from a cash flow in period zero and it grows in period 1 at a given rate (as...

The Constant Growth Model attributed to Gordon (the Gordon Model) is one of the most known and popular models in Corporate Finance. In this work we show that even with adjustments in the calculation of the proper Weighted Average Cost of Capital, WACC, in order to grant that the model with zero...