A Method by Which One Can Compare Cash Flows Across

question 145

Multiple Choice

A method by which one can compare cash flows across time,either as what a future cash flow is worth today (present value) or what an investment made today will be worth in the future (future value) is called

• A)time-value of money.
• B)compounding.
• C)simple interest.
• D)marginal analysis.

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Definitions:

Double Effect

An ethical principle that allows actions which have two effects: one intended and good, and the other unintended and potentially harmful, under certain conditions.

Pleasure

A feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment.

Autonomy

The capacity of a rational individual to make an informed, uncoerced decision, often considered a fundamental ethical principle in healthcare.

Prima Facie Duties

Duties that are considered to be correct or obligatory at first glance, unless overridden by a more compelling moral obligation.