Calculating the Present Value of a Future Cash Flow to Determine

question 107

Multiple Choice

Calculating the present value of a future cash flow to determine its value today is called:

• A) Discounted cash flow valuation.
• B) The discount rate.
• C) Future value compounding.
• D) Present value compounding.
• E) Timing the cash flow.

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