Which One of the Following Would Have the Greatest Present

question 121

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following would have the greatest present value, assuming a positive discount rate?

• A) $1,000 today plus $100 a month for 2 years.
• B) $1,000 today plus $200 a month for a year.
• C) $1,000 today plus $400 a month for six months.
• D) $2,200 today plus $200 a month for six months.
• E) $2,200 today plus $100 a month for a year.

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