Combination of survival probabilities of the components in a system. An application to long-term financial valuation

The Net Present Value (NPV) is a well-known method to value an investment project. Nevertheless, this methodology exhibits a serious problem when the used discounting function decreases very rapidly, especially in (very) long-term projects, because the future cash-flows are not significant in the ex...

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Main Author: Salvador Cruz Rambaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Accademia Piceno Aprutina dei Velati 2011-12-01
Series:Ratio Mathematica
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Online Access:http://eiris.it/ojs/index.php/ratiomathematica/article/view/77