Learn how to calculate risk and return on portfolio of securities in a firm. Return on Portfolio: The expected return from a portfolio of two or more securities is equal to the weighted average of the expected returns from the individual securities. Σ(RP) = WA(RA) + WB(RB) Where, Σ(Rp) = Expected return from a portfolio of two securities WA = [...]
The following article will guide to learn how to calculate annuity of cash flows in a company. An annuity is a cash flow, either income or outgoings, involving the same sum in each period. An annuity is the payment or receipt of equal cash flows per period for a specified amount of time. For example, when a company set aside [...]
Learn how to calculate amortisation and sinking fund during valuation of a firm. Calculation of Amortisation: Amortisation is the gradual and systematic writing off of an asset or an account over a period. The amount on which amortisation is provided is referred to as “amortizable amount”. Depreciation accounting is form of amortisation applied to depreciable assets. Depletion is a form [...]