The Shorter the Length of Time Between a Present Value

question 82

Multiple Choice

The shorter the length of time between a present value and its corresponding future value,

• A) the lower the present value, relative to the future value.
• B) the higher the present value, relative to the future value.
• C) the higher the interest rate used in the present-valuation.
• D) none of the other answers are correct

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