Example: Calculating IRR and NPV of an Investment. An investor makes an initial investment of $80,000, and expects returns over the next five years as illustrated below.

115,000

5,000

 

5,500

4,500

 

 

4,000

 

 

1

2

3

4

5

$ _ 80,000 (Initial flow)

Calculate the total of the cash flows and the internal rate of return of the investment. In addition, calculate the net present value and net future value, assuming an annual interest rate of 10.5%.

Start the problem with an empty cash-flow list. Since the cash flows are ungrouped, each one occurs just once. Turn off the #TIMES prompt to make cash-flow entry faster.

Keys:

Display:

Description:

 

 

"

Displays current cash-flow

"

 

 

 

 

 

list and CFLO menu keys.

r

 

 

 

@c

"

Clears current list or gets a

 

 

 

new one. The empty list

W

 

 

"

or

"

prompts for its initial cash

 

 

flow.

p

 

s

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qP:;0HF 52E05:;<=I" Briefly shows the status of

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q

then returns to the

 

list. With prompting off,

 

all cash flows are

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