From the course: Discounted Cashflow Models for Business Leaders
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Building on DCF knowledge
From the course: Discounted Cashflow Models for Business Leaders
Building on DCF knowledge
- [Narrator] Recognizing the value of discounting cash flows and knowing how to discount cash flows in a variety of situations are important parts of being a business leader and executive, looking to make sound and profitable business decisions. After taking this course, you are ready to model discounted cash flows, net present values, internal rates of return, and weighted average costs of capital. We've explored these concepts together, DCF, NPV, IRR, and WAC and you've seen how to calculate them in a step-by-step process. With this newfound knowledge, you should be able to perform these calculations in Excel using the formulas I've shared. Plus, you can use the handy Excel functions, NPV and IRR to calculate the net present value and internal rate of return respectively. To learn and practice more, there are a number of books on these topics, including my forthcoming book, "Winning Financial Strategies for Business Leaders." Plus, for an even more in-depth discussion of IRR and…
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