The Present Discounted Value of $100 to Be Received One

question 46

Multiple Choice

The present discounted value of $100 to be received one year from now,if the interest rate is 2.5 percent,is closest to

• A)$98.
• B)$100.
• C)$103.

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Definitions:

Epinephrine

Hormone produced by the adrenal medulla; stimulates the sympathetic nervous system.

Mineralocorticoid

A class of steroid hormones that regulate electrolyte balance and blood pressure, primarily produced by the adrenal glands.

Aldosterone

A steroid hormone that regulates salt and water balance in the body, important for blood pressure control.

Hypothyroidism

A condition in which the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone, leading to a slowdown of the body's metabolism.