The Present Value (P₀) of Any Payment to Be Received

question 97

Multiple Choice

The present value (P₀) of any payment to be received n periods from now is:

• A) P₀(1+r) = P₁
• B) P₀ = P_n/(1+r)ⁿ
• C) P₀ = P₁/(1+r)
• D) none of the above are correct

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