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Cash flows required for the constitution of a capital formula

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 Description of the Cash flows required for the constitution of a capital formula

Formula for the calculation of the amount of a regular series of cash flows required to constitute a capital \( C \) after \( N \) periods and at an interest rate of \( i \).

  Formula

\[ a = C \frac{i}{\left(1+i \right)^N-1} \ \]

 Symbols

\(C\ \)       
Capital to be constituted
\(i\ \)       
Annual interest rate
\(N\ \)       
Number of periods (years)