Assuming the Interest Rate Is 5 Percent,which of the Following

question 66

Multiple Choice

Assuming the interest rate is 5 percent,which of the following has the greatest present value?

• A)$240 paid in three years
• B)$225 paid in two years
• C)$210 paid in one year
• D)$200 today

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Definitions:

Purchases Returns

Goods returned to the supplier from the buyer due to defects, inaccuracies in orders, or other reasons.

Sales Returns

Transactions where customers return previously purchased merchandise to the seller, resulting in a deduction from gross sales to arrive at net sales.

Purchases Returns

Goods returned by a buyer to the seller, often due to defects or dissatisfaction, resulting in a refund or credit.

Purchase Discounts

Discounts a buyer receives for paying suppliers early, which are used to reduce the cost of purchased goods.