Discounted cash flow methods

Discounted cash flow methods (DCF methods) is capital budgeting methods that measure all expected future cash inflows and outflows of a project as if they occurred at the present point in time.

Definitions

According to Cost Accounting by Horngren, Datar, Rajan (14th edition),

Discounted cash flow methods (DCF methods). Capital budgeting methods that measure all expected future cash inflows and outflows of a project as if they occurred at the present point in time.