Engineering Economics Analysis Lecture 4
Engineering Economics Analysis Lecture 4
Cash Flows
Lecture No.4
Professor C. S. Park
Fundamentals of Engineering Economics
Copyright © 2005
Single Cash Flow Formula
Single payment F
compound amount F P(1 i )N
F=?
i = 10%
0
8
$2,000
Solution
Given:
P $2, 000
i 10%
N 8 years
Find: F
P
P $10, 000(1 0.07) 6
$10, 000( P / F , 7%, 6)
$6, 663
Multiple Payments
How much do you need
to deposit today (P) to
$25,000
withdraw $25,000 at n
$3,000 $5,000
=1, $3,000 at n = 2, and
0 $5,000 at n =4, if your
1 2 3 4
account earns 10%
annual interest?
P
$25,000
$25,000
$3,000 $5,000
0 0 0
1 2 3 4
+ 1 2 3 4
+ 1 2 3 4
P2
P4
P1
P1 $25, 000( P / F ,10%,1) P2 $3, 000( P / F ,10%, 2) P4 $5, 000( P / F ,10%, 4)
$22, 727 $2, 479 $3, 415
P P1 P2 P3 $28, 622
Check
0 1 2 3 4
Beginning 0 28,622 6,484.20 4,132.62 4,545.88
Balance
Interest 0 2,862 648.42 413.26 454.59
Earned
(10%)
Payment +28,622 -25,000 -3,000 0 -5,000
Rounding error
It should be “0.”