Average deviation of planned net present value (NPV) of projects

Definition

Average deviation in time of planned net present value (NPV) of projects (in program) against the baseline of the projects. NPV is a method used in discounted cash flow analysis to find the sum of money representing the difference between the present value of all inflows and outflows of cash associated with the project by discounting each at a target yield.

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project, plan, actual, accuracy, npv, net present value, program, cash, cash flow, target, deadline, discount, planning, analysis

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Category: Program Management · Added: May 17, 2026