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EME 460: Geo-Resource Evaluation and Investment Analysis

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Lesson 1: Investment Decision Making and Compound Interest

  • Introduction
  • Introduction to Investment Analysis
  • Discounting and Compounding
  • Compound Interest Formulas I
  • Compound Interest Formulas II
  • Compound Interest Formulas III
  • Cash Flow
  • Microsoft Excel Tutorial
  • Summary of Lesson 1

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  • Welcome to EME 460!
    • Lesson 1: Investment Decision Making and Compound Interest
      • Introduction
      • Introduction to Investment Analysis
      • Discounting and Compounding
      • Compound Interest Formulas I
      • Compound Interest Formulas II
      • Compound Interest Formulas III
      • Cash Flow
      • Microsoft Excel Tutorial
      • Summary of Lesson 1
    • Lesson 2: Present, Annual and Future Value, and Rate of Return
    • Lesson 3: Annual Percentage Rates, Salvage Value, Bond Investment and Financial Cost of Capital
    • Lesson 4: Mutually Exclusive Project Analysis
    • Lesson 5: Escalated, Nominal Price and Real Price
    • Lesson 6: Uncertainty and Risk Analysis
    • Summary and Final Tasks
    • Lesson 7: Depreciation and After-Tax Cash Flow
    • Lesson 8: Income Tax and Cash Flow Analysis
    • Lesson 9: After-Tax Decision Methods and Applications
    • Lesson 10: Evaluation Involving Borrowed Money
    • Lesson 12: Personal Investments

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