The Present Value of a Single Future Sum

question 22

Multiple Choice

The present value of a single future sum

• A) increases as the number of discount periods increases.
• B) is generally larger than the future sum.
• C) depends upon the number of discount periods.
• D) increases as the discount rate increases.

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