Discount Rates, helpful in determining future net worth.
Title: Discount Rates, helpful in determining future net worth.
Category: /Business & Economy
Details: Words: 486 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Discount Rates, helpful in determining future net worth.
Category: /Business & Economy
Details: Words: 486 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
There are many indicators used in determining a company's net worth. These same indicators are used if a company's future earning is ever in question. Discount rates are used to fill the void of such future earnings that may have been lost by circumstances out of the company's control.
The Discount rate reflects the rate of the payee rather than the one being paid. The strength of the company determines the size of the discount
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would be better reflected by using for the discount rate a higher rate of return promised for high-risk investments.
The markets today rely heavily on businesses future earning potential. Stock prices are assessed using the model of what may be. If ever faced with unforeseen circumstances caused by no fault of that business; they must be compensated by the offender. Using discount rates coupled with probable future earnings is the best method for determining compensation.