The Time Value of Money Quiz
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What is the time value of money?

  • The concept that there is no benefit to receiving a sum of money now rather than an identical sum later
  • The concept that the value of money remains constant over time
  • The concept that receiving a sum of money later is always better than receiving it now
  • The concept that there is greater benefit to receiving a sum of money now rather than an identical sum later (correct)
  • What does interest compensate for in the context of time value of money?

  • Compensates for the preference to spend money now
  • Compensates for the loss of use of money (correct)
  • Compensates for the increase in value of money over time
  • Compensates for inflation only
  • Why are investors willing to forgo spending their money now?

  • They anticipate a decrease in the value of money over time
  • They prefer to keep their money without any expectation of return
  • They expect a favorable net return on their investment in the future (correct)
  • They are not concerned about the time value of money
  • What is among the factors considered when weighing the opportunity costs of spending money?

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    What did the Talmud (~500 CE) recognize regarding the time value of money?

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