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Continuous Discounting
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Reference: ADN-285-E
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Number of pages: 5
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Publication Date: Feb 14, 2020
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Source: IESE (España)
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Type of Document: Technical Note
Description
This technical note discusses how discounting works when it is done for periods shorter than a year
Learning Objective
This technical note helps in any class that involves the discounting of flows. In class it is normal to start with simple discounting. This note helps explain how discounting works when it is done for periods shorter than a year. It explains how to get to continuous discounting in a natural way.