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V_{t}=\displaystyle\sum_{i=1}^{K}\frac{C_{t+i}}{(1+R)^i}+V_{t+K}  \end{equation}  In other words, R $R$  is what you earn if you pay $V_{0}$, receive $C_{1}$,$C_{2}$, . . . $C_{K}$ and sell the asset at $V_{K}$. The value of the asset when you sell it is the terminal value of the asset. This basic principle is at the root of many equity valuation models; the \textit{DDM} is the exact translation of this accounting principle where dividends are the revenues a shareholder is entitled to.  \subsection{The \textit{DDM}}