The Shorter the Length of Time Between a Present Value

question 49

Multiple Choice

The shorter the length of time between a present value and its corresponding future value:

• A) the lower the present value,relative to the future value.
• B) the higher the present value,relative to the future value.
• C) the higher the interest rate used in the present-valuation.
• D) the lower the discount rate used.

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