Why Is a Dollar Today More Valuable Than a Dollar

question 134

Multiple Choice

Why is a dollar today more valuable than a dollar a year from now?

• A)The dollar today can be immediately used to buy something.
• B)A dollar a year from now will likely have less purchasing power because of inflation.
• C)The unknown future is riskier than the known present.
• D)all of these

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Definitions:

General Ledger

A complete record of all financial transactions over the life of a company, used to compile financial statements.

General Journal

A basic accounting ledger that records each financial transaction of a business in chronological order.

Transactions

The exchanges or transfers of goods, services, or funds between two or more parties.

Journal

An accounting record where all transactions are initially recorded using the double-entry bookkeeping system before their details are posted to accounts in the general ledger.