The Present Value of a Future Sum Increases as Either

question 129

True/False

The present value of a future sum increases as either the discount rate or the number of periods per year increases, other things held constant.

Understand the impact of changes in the price level on consumption, investment, and net exports.

Acknowledge the reasons for and effects of economic fluctuations.

Understand how changes in the money supply affect interest rates, investment spending, and aggregate demand.

Recognize the effects of economic perceptions and uncertainties on investment spending and aggregate demand.

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