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Level 1 CFA® Exam: IRR vs Cost of Capital

In level 1 CFA exam questions related to the IRR, when only the IRR needs to be computed, often the cost of capital is given to mislead the candidate.

CFA® Exam: Time Value of Money Applied

Time value of money (TVM) applied: how to use the approved CFA exam calculator and its CF and NPV worksheets to do TVM questions in your level 1 CFA exam.

CFA® Exam: Computing Horizon Yield Using IRR & MOD

CFA EXAM, LEVEL 1: How to calculate the horizon yield in the most efficient and fastest way using TIBA II Plus Professional?

Level 1 CFA® Exam: NPV vs IRR. Which is Better?

In the case of mutually exclusive projects, if the NPV and the IRR suggest two different investment projects, we should choose the project with a higher positive NPV.

Discounted Payback Period vs Payback Period: Pros & Cons

Both payback period (PP) and discounted payback period (DPP) measure the number of years necessary to recover funds invested in a project. In your level 1 CFA® exam, remember that DPP takes time value of money into account.

Level 1 CFA® Exam: 4 Methods of Bond Valuation

[CFA exam] 4 bond valuation methods. To value a bond, use: market discount rate, spot rates & forward rates, binomial interest rate tree, matrix pricing.

CFA® Exam: Standard Deviation (Use DATA & STAT Worksheets!)

Level 1 CFA Exam: Learn how to compute standard deviation using the DATA and STAT worksheets in your approved CFA exam calculator, TI BA Plus Pro.

Level 1 CFA® Exam: Amortizing Bond Discount or Premium

Level 1 CFA® Exam Revision: Companies use 2 methods to amortize bond discount or premium: (1) effective interest rate method or (2) straight-line method.

Choosing Between Money-Weighted Return & Time-Weighted Return In Your CFA® Exam

Learn how to compute rates of return on an investment in your level 1 CFA exam. There are 2 basic measures: the money-weighted rate of return and the time-weighted rate of return.

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Level 1 CFA® Exam: IRR vs Cost of Capital

In level 1 CFA exam questions related to the IRR, when only the IRR needs to be computed, often the cost of capital is given to mislead the candidate.

	1 year 1 week ago	CFA® Exam: Computing Horizon Yield Using IRR & MOD
	1 year 6 months ago	CFA® Exam: Time Value of Money Applied
	1 year 6 months ago	CFA® Exam: Standard Deviation (Use DATA & STAT Worksheets!)
	1 year 6 months ago	Level 1 CFA® Exam: Amortizing Bond Discount or Premium
	1 year 6 months ago	Discounted Payback Period vs Payback Period: Pros & Cons
	1 year 6 months ago	Level 1 CFA® Exam: NPV vs IRR. Which is Better?
	1 year 6 months ago	Level 1 CFA® Exam: 4 Methods of Bond Valuation
	1 year 6 months ago	Choosing Between Money-Weighted Return & Time-Weighted Return In Your CFA® Exam

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