The Present Value (PV) of an Investment Is ________

question 109

Multiple Choice

The present value (PV) of an investment is ________.

• A) the amount that an investment would yield if the benefit were realized today
• B) the difference between the cost of the investment and the benefit of the investment in dollars today
• C) the amount you need to invest at the current interest rate to re-create the cash flow from the investment
• D) the amount by which the cash flow of an investment exceeds or falls short of the cash flow generated by the same amount of money invested at market rate

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