D00-F02 arithmetic lab

Discount Factors and Discount Rates

Change the rate or waiting time and see the discount factor shrink or grow. This is a tiny synthetic example. It is not a market calculator.

1. Choose a teaching case

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2. Choose the numbers

Four-step lesson pathInput, rule, check, and meaning. InputRuleCheckMeaning 1
Stage 1 · name the input

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Start with the numbers and press Step. The lab will reveal one small idea at a time.

Remember: a calculation can be correct and still be the wrong calculation for a real decision. Keep the unit, time period, and boundary with the answer.