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NPV
Net Present Value of any cash-flow stream — the classical accept/reject test.
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Net present value
Accept — clears the hurdle rate
NPV @ 10%
₹3,21,833
Total inflows
₹18,00,000
Total outflows
₹10,00,000
What this means
NPV is the today-value of every future cash flow discounted back. A positive NPV means the project creates value at your chosen discount rate; negative means it destroys value. Sensitive to the discount rate — small rate changes flip the verdict for marginal projects.
Educational illustration only. NPV is sensitive to the discount rate — vary it ±2% to see how robust the answer is.
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Cash flow stream
Money out is negative, money in is positive. Year 0 = today.
Your required return. Use 10–12% for Indian equity-grade decisions, 7–8% for safer projects.