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Time Value of Money and Risk
- 3Strategic & Business Management PDUs: 2Technical PM PDUs: 1IACET CEUs: .3 (Contact Hours: 3 hours)HRCI Credits: 3 (Type: Specified – Strategic Business)SHRM PDCs: 3
- Access Time: 90 days
Course Description
Is a dollar more valuable today or tomorrow? What about a year from now? This introductory-level course covers time value of money (TVM) principles and risk and return. You will review the basic TVM techniques used in evaluating all financial decisions and their cash flow implications. For Risk and Return, you will learn how risk influences investment decisions, and how to calculate risk and rates of return. Further, you will explore the benefits of diversification and the use of the portfolio concept in investing.
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- Distinguish between points in time and periods of time as shown by a time line
- Define compounding and discounting
- Compute future value or present value for single payment amounts
- Distinguish between single payments and streams of payments and between uneven streams and annuities
- Solve for the interest rate or time period for simple present value and future value problems
- Describe how risk influences investment decisions
- Calculate risk and rates of return
- Describe how diversification can limit risk
- Explain how diversifiable risk can be lowered using a portfolio approach
- Mobile-friendly
- Audio-enabled
- Badge and credit-awarding
- Real-world case studies
- Fully accessible
- Games & Flashcards
- Expert-supported
- Video content
Course: Time Value of Money and Risk
Faisal M.
“The course content was relevant and up to date and has many things to be learned and take advantage of in our daily work life.”
Estimated time to complete: 3 hours
This course includes an “Ask the Expert” feature. You can use this feature to submit questions about course content. A subject matter expert will provide guidance or point you to additional resources for the topics you’re studying. Questions are answered as quickly as possible and usually within 24 hours.
Learners must achieve an average test score of at least 70% to meet the minimum successful completion requirement and qualify to receive IACET CEUs.
CAPM®/PMP®/PgMP®
- Technical PDUs: 1
- Leadership PDUs: 0
- Strategic/Business PDUs: 2
PfMP®
- Technical PDUs: 1
- Leadership PDUs: 0
- Strategic/Business PDUs: 2
PMI-ACP®
- Technical PDUs: 0
- Leadership PDUs: 0
- Strategic/Business PDUs: 2
PMI-PBA®
- Technical PDUs: 1
- Leadership PDUs: 0
- Strategic/Business PDUs: 2
PMI-RMP®
- Technical PDUs: 1
- Leadership PDUs: 0
- Strategic/Business PDUs: 2
PMI-SP®
- Technical PDUs: 0
- Leadership PDUs: 0
- Strategic/Business PDUs: 2