Evaluating Cash Flow Series

Define economic equivalence and its role in comparing alternatives.

Calculate the present and future value of a uniform series (annuity) of cash flows.

Convert present and future values to an equivalent uniform series (capital recovery and sinking fund).

Apply uniform series formulas to evaluate software subscription and licensing models.

Calculate the present value of an arithmetic gradient series (linearly changing cash flows).

Model revenue growth and cost escalation scenarios for technology products using gradient series.

Evaluate cash flow streams composed of combined uniform and gradient series.