How Will the Present Value of a Future Amount Be

question 77

Multiple Choice

How will the present value of a future amount be affected if the interest rate is lowered.

• A)The present value will increase
• B)The present value will decrease
• C)The present value will not change
• D)Must know the amount of the future value before this can be answered

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Definitions:

Inflation

The pace at which the universal cost levels of goods and services elevate, shrinking the value of money to buy.

Money Supply

The money supply is the total amount of monetary assets available in an economy at a specific time, including cash, coins, and balances held in checking and savings accounts.

Unemployment

A situation where individuals who are capable of working and are actively seeking employment are unable to find a job.

Aggregate Demand

Totality of demand for all goods and services in an economy, pegged at a given broad price level for a particular timeframe.