Asked by kimberly reilly on May 16, 2024

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The present value of a dollar received one year from now,given a current interest rate of 10%,is about

A) $.90.
B) $.91.
C) $1.00.
D) $1.09.
E) $1.10.

Present Value

The value today of the stream of expected future annual income that a property generates.

Interest Rate

Interest paid divided by amount borrowed.

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CHRISTINE ANTONELLIMay 20, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The formula for present value is: PV= FV/(1+r), where FV is the future value, r is the interest rate and PV is the present value.
So, PV= $1/(1+0.1) = $0.909 or approximately $0.91. Therefore, the best choice is B.