Begin with a Single Sum of Money at Period 0

question 15

Multiple Choice

Begin with a single sum of money at period 0.First,calculate a future value of that sum at 12.01%.Then discount that future value back to period 0 at 11.99%.In relation to the initial single sum,the discounted future value:

• A)Is greater than the original amount
• B)Is less than the original amount
• C)Is the same as the original amount
• D)Cannot be determined with the information given

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