PV: Calculate Present Value of Cash Flows

In njbultman/xlsxFunctions: Use Common Microsoft Excel Functions in R

Description

Given an interest rate, the number of payment periods, the periodic payments, and the future value, calculate the present value.

Usage

PV(rate, nper, pmt, fv)

Arguments

rate	Interest rate you would like used when discounting.
nper	Number of periods to use when discounting the future value.
pmt	Vector of future cash flows (should match nper). Starts at t = 1.
fv	Future amount you wish to discount.

Value

Returns the present value of cash flows given.

Author(s)

Nick Bultman, [e-mail], March 2021

Examples

PV(0.05, 5, c(50, 50, 50, 50, 50), 100)
PV(0.01, 3, c(50, 100, 150), 100)
PV(0.03, 10, 0, 5000)

njbultman/xlsxFunctions documentation built on Aug. 8, 2021, 3:14 p.m.