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My book says v = 1/(1+i) is the discount factor and d = i/(1+i) is the discount rate. When do you use which?

 Jun 16, 2014

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My book says v = 1/(1+i) is the discount factor and d = i/(1+i) is the discount rate. When do you use which?


No, I don't think that i get it.  normally a with discounts you would talk about i and 1-i (not 1+i) so  I am confused.

Is there more to this that you can show us?

 Jun 16, 2014
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My book says v = 1/(1+i) is the discount factor and d = i/(1+i) is the discount rate. When do you use which?


No, I don't think that i get it.  normally a with discounts you would talk about i and 1-i (not 1+i) so  I am confused.

Is there more to this that you can show us?

Melody Jun 16, 2014

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