Money Received Today Is Worth More Than the Same Amount

question 57

Multiple Choice

Money received today is worth more than the same amount of money received in the future.This is true because

• A)money received today can grow at a compounded rate.
• B)future inflation will devalue your current investments.
• C)all goods and services are likely to cost more in the future.
• D)unique investment opportunities exist today,which may not be available in the future.

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