When Discussing Time-Value-Of-Money It Is Necessary to Understand Some Key

question 7

Multiple Choice

When discussing time-value-of-money it is necessary to understand some key terminology. Which of the following terms refers to a fixed amount of money paid or received at the end of every recurring period (i.e. a series of equal lump sums) ?

• A) Future value
• B) Present value
• C) Ordinary annuity
• D) Annuity due

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Definitions:

Legal Purposes

Activities or actions that are undertaken in accordance with law and designed to effectuate legal ends.

Retained Earnings

The portion of net income not distributed as dividends but retained by the company to reinvest in its business or to pay debt.

Net Income

The final income of a firm following the deduction of all expenditures, taxes, and interest from the gross revenue.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members, usually as a distribution of profits.