All Else Held Constant, the Future Value of a Lump-Sum

question 3

Multiple Choice

All else held constant, the future value of a lump-sum investment will decrease if the:

• A)amount of the lump-sum investment increases.
• B)time period is increased.
• C)interest is left in the investment.
• D)interest rate increases.
• E)interest is changed to simple interest from compound interest.

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