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Finance Formulas Exam Sheet
Finance Formulas Exam Sheet
FVn = PV0 (1 + r ) n
(5.1)
Present Value of a Single Amount
FVn
PV0 = (5.2)
(1 + r ) n
the Future Value of an Ordinary Annuity
(1 + r ) − 1 n
CF1 1
PV0 = 1 − n
(5.4)
r (1 + r )
Future Value of an Ordinary Annuity
CF1 1
PV0 = 1 − n
(5.4)
r (1 + r )
Future Value of an Annuity Due
(1 + r )n − 1
FVn = CF0 (1 + r ) (5.5)
r
Present Value of an Annuity Due
CF0 1
PV0 = 1 − n
(1 + r ) (5.6)
r (1 + r )
Perpetuity
CF1
PV0 = (5.8)
r−g
Compounding Interest More Frequently Than Annually
mn
r
FVn = PV0 1 + (5.9)
m
Continuous Compounding
r n
FVn = PV0 e (5.10)
Effective (True) Annual Rate (EAR)
m
r
EAR = 1 + − 1 (5.11)
m
Determining Deposits Needed to Accumulate a Future Sum
(1 + r )n − 1
CF1 = FVn (5.12)
r
Loan Amortization Schedule
1
CF1 = ( PV0 r ) 1 − n
(5.13)
(1 + r )
Finding Interest or Growth Rates
1/ n
FVn
r = − 1 (5.14)
PV0
Finding an Unknown Number of Periods
FVn
log
n= PV0
(5.15)
log (1 + r )