Define Expectancy Theory. Identify the Theory's Three Key Concepts

question 17

Essay

Define expectancy theory. Identify the theory's three key concepts.

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Definitions:

Present Value Concepts

Concepts that recognize that cash to be received (or paid) in the future is not the equivalent of the same amount of money received at an earlier date.

Net Cash Flows

The difference between cash inflows and cash outflows in a given period, reflecting the liquidity of a business.

Equal Cash Flows

Consistent payments or receipts over a period of time in an investment or finance context.

Fixed Intervals

Regular, specified periods of time between events or actions.