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A quick definition of net present value:

Net Present Value: Net present value is a way to figure out if a project or investment is worth doing. It looks at how much money you will make in the future and how much it will cost you to do the project or investment. Then it calculates how much money you would have today if you took into account the cost of borrowing money. This helps you decide if the project or investment is worth doing.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Net present value (NPV) is the present value of net cash flow from a project, discounted by the cost of capital. This value is used to evaluate the project's investment potential.

For example, if a company is considering investing in a new project that will cost $10,000 and is expected to generate $12,000 in cash flow over the next five years, the NPV would be calculated by discounting the future cash flows back to their present value using the company's cost of capital. If the NPV is positive, the project is considered a good investment.

The concept of NPV is important in finance because it helps investors and companies determine whether a project or investment is worth pursuing. By calculating the present value of future cash flows and comparing it to the cost of the investment, investors can make informed decisions about where to allocate their resources.

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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:55
How does one know if they are UR1 or UR2?
[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:56
CONGRATS MACAQUE!
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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
ALSO CONGRATS!
Congrats1!
21:15
Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.
21:15
Feel like I can finally stop holding my breath!! Whew!!!
[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
22:32
Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
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