If the Interest Rate Is 10 Percent, the Present Value

question 273

Multiple Choice

If the interest rate is 10 percent, the present value of a payment of $1,000 one year from today is

• A) $900.
• B) $909.
• C) $1,000.
• D) $1,100.

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