The Amount to Which Some Current Amount of Money Will

question 148

Multiple Choice

The amount to which some current amount of money will grow as interest compounds over time is known as

• A)the future value of that sum of money.
• B)the present value of that sum of money.
• C)compound interest.
• D)the time-value of money.

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