DiscountFactor

Calculates the discount factor used to convert future cash flows to present value, accounting for the time value of money.

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Parameters

rate

The discount rate per period (expressed as a decimal, e.g., 0.05 for 5%).

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periods

The number of periods into the future for which to calculate the discount factor.

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