Engineering Economy 4b
Engineering Economy 4b
Economy
ENG3102
Time value
of money
04
and the concept of
equivalence (Part II)
How much interest
should I charge if I want
to get an additional RM
500 after 3 months ?
Finding interest
rate given P, F,
and N
of time needed
given P, F, and i
log(𝐹 ⁄𝑃)
𝑁=
log(1 + 𝑖)
More examples
If I invest RM 500 now, and then In a separate scenario, if I want to take out RM 800
another RM 500, 6 months from now, after a year, and still obtain RM 3,000 at the end of
how much will I get at the end of the the same investment period, how much should I
same investment period? invest now?
Uniform Series (Annuity)
é (1 + i ) N - 1 ù é (1 + i ) N - 1 ù
F = Aê ú = A ( F /A, i %, N ) P= Aê N ú
= A ( P /A, i %, N )
êë i úû êë i (1 + i ) úû
Summation of the
future equivalents for
each of the cash flow
“Uniform series compound amount factor” “Uniform series present worth factor”
Class Exercise
Finding A when given F
i. Future equivalent value after yearly
investment of RM 10,000 for 30 years
é i ù earning annual interest of 7%
A= Fê ú = F ( A/F , i %, N ) ii. Find the principal value if investor
êë (1 + i ) - 1 úû
N
intends to take RM 20,000 yearly from
a 10 years investment at 5% annual
interest
iii. How much should one invest yearly to
have RM 100,000 if the interest earned
Finding A when given P annually from a 20 years investment is
8%
é i (1 + i ) N ù iv. A loan of RM 150,000 was taken with
A= Pê ú = P ( A/P, i %, N ) interest of 2.8%. How much is the
ëê (1 + i ) - 1 ûú
N
monthly repayment if the loan term is 9
years?
Solving for N and i
Arsyad is now planning to include the cost of road tax and insurance
renewal into his yearly car allocation, which will add RM 1,000 to the annual
maintenance cost. How much should he put in his saving account now?
Arithmetic Gradient
Series
1 é (1 + i ) -1 N ù
N
( P /G, i %, N ) = ê - N ú
i ëê i (1 + i ) N
(1 + i ) ûú
1 N
( F /G, i %, N ) = ( F /A, i %, N ) -
i i
1 N
( A/G, i %, N ) = -
i (1 + i ) N - 1
Class Exercise
End of Year Cash Flows
(RM)
1 2,000
2 3,000
3 4,000
4 5,000
If 𝑓 ̅ = 𝑖, then P =
𝐴! 𝑁 𝑃 ⁄𝐹 , 𝑖%, 1
Class Exercise
The concept
final month?
iii. equal payment amount
each month for 3
of equivalence
months?
Summary
01. 02. 03.
Standard notation &
Interest cash flow diagram
Single payment
Simple vs Compound Notation for compound Single present/future
interest factor & general diagram value