21. The Discounted Cash Flow valuation method is widely used in valuing mature companies in stable industry sectors such as Utilities. 22. Discounted Cash Flow approach and Internal Rate of Return rule became popular by the ardent promotion of Joel Dean Associates.23. Assuming a risk neutral rate of 10 %, future discounted cash flows are, in present terms, 5.45M and 2.73M, respectively. 24. Typically, the managers use a " discounted cash flow " model, projecting cash flow for five years, then discounting it back. 25. The terminal value is calculated in accordance with a stream of projected future free cash flows in discounted cash flow analysis. 26. This kind of reasoning is a very important part of the calculation of discount rates in discounted cash flow investment valuation methodologies. 27. NOA can also be used in the calculation of Free cash flow ( FCF ) and therefore the Discounted cash flow model. 28. _Discounted cash flow : $ 59 . This involves estimating the present value of Microsoft's cash flow over the next seven years. 29. When valuing the share price in a takeover, the replacement cost, discounted cash flow and future earnings potential are all taken into account. 30. It is most often used in multi-stage discounted cash flow analysis, and allows for the limitation of cash flow projections to a several-year period.