Function Names
discountDescription
Applies a discounting on a sequence of values (typically annual cashflow figures) using a Working Average Cost of Capital (WACC) value.
Call as: procedure
Restrictions
Indirect parameter passing is disabled
Parameter count
2-3
Parameters
| No. | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 io |
set | values to discount Set of numerals (blank strings are allowed and recognized as zero) to be discounted using the WACC value |
| 2 input |
numeral | WACC Working average Cost of Capital (WACC) |
| Opt. 3 input |
string | time base Accepts following three values: years, semesters, quarters, and months in order to identify wheter the values provided are on an annual, quarterly or monthly base. If quarter or month are chosen, then the compound avarage growth rate will be automatically adjusted to years. Default value: years |
Exceptions
Input set contains values of invalid type (e.g. strings)
Examples
fcf [ ] = { 100, 150, 200, 250 };
discount ( fcf[ ] , 0.1);
echo( fcf[ ] );Output
{100,135,162,182.25}