If $1,000 Is Invested at 3 Percent Per Year for 10

question 157

Multiple Choice

If $1,000 is invested at 3 percent per year for 10 years, the investment grows to $1,343.92. This means that the present value of $1,343.92 at an interest rate of 3 percent 10 years from now is

• A) 3 percent.
• B) $1,000.
• C) $343.92.
• D) $1,343.92.

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