Principles of Corporate Finance

(Barry) #1

Timing


Example - continued
You may harvest a set of trees at anytime over the next 5 years. Given
the FV of delaying the harvest, which harvest date maximizes current
NPV?

58. 5
1.10

NPV if harvested in year 1 = 64.4 =


NPV ($1000s) 50 58.5 64.0 67.2 68.3 67.9


0 1 2 3 4 5


Harvest Year

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