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Present value is the value of a sum of money in the future, discounted to the present.
Present value is the value of a sum of money in the future, discounted to the present.
True
Future value is the value of a sum of money at a specified date in the future.
Future value is the value of a sum of money at a specified date in the future.
True
Present value is the value of a sum of money at a specified date in the future.
Present value is the value of a sum of money at a specified date in the future.
False
What is compound interest?
What is compound interest?
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What is simple interest?
What is simple interest?
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How does compound interest differ from simple interest?
How does compound interest differ from simple interest?
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Study Notes
Time Value of Money
- Present value is the current value of a future sum of money, calculated by discounting the future amount.
- Future value is the value of a sum of money at a specified date in the future.
Types of Interest
- Compound interest is the interest calculated on both the principal amount and any accrued interest.
- Simple interest is the interest calculated only on the principal amount.
Comparison of Compound and Simple Interest
- The key difference between compound and simple interest is that compound interest takes into account accrued interest, while simple interest does not.
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Test your knowledge of present and future value with this quiz. Explore the concepts of present value, future value, and the calculations involved in evaluating the worth of money over time.