• NPV is a calculation on a future series of payments and receipts that gives the future, overall value but in today’s dollars
• The NPV is calculated using the Microsoft .NET NPV function, which gives net present value of an investment based on a series of periodic cash flows (payments and receipts) and a discount rate.
• In Foresight it works on the “Grand Total” row year values, starting from the Project NPV Year, using the Project Discount Rate.