Discounting Allows Comparisons of

question 71

Multiple Choice

Discounting allows comparisons of

• A)money values and physical values.
• B)interest payments on borrowed funds and interest payments on loaned funds.
• C)money values received at different times.
• D)the quantities of outputs produced by different types of capital goods.

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Definitions:

Unforeseen Difficulties

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Past Consideration

A concept in contract law that refers to an act or benefit given prior to the promise being made, which therefore does not constitute valid consideration for a contract.

Stock Options

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Promissory Estoppel

A legal principle that prevents a party from backing out of a promise which led the other party to take action or abstain from it, based on the promise.