Explain what is meant by the time value of money. Why is it important? Why is...
Explain what is meant by the time value of money. Why is it important? Why is the present value of $100 that you expect to receive one year from today worth less than $100 received today?
How does simple interest compare to compound interest? Which is more desirable to an investor? Why? How does the frequency of compounding affect returns?
Homework Answers
Time Value of Money is the concept which states that present dollar of money is worth more than the future dollar of money, because of the positive interest rate, and delaying consumption to the future has it's cost which is justified by he price.
Simple Interest is the concept where interest is applied only to the principal and in compound interest interest is applied on principal and on accumulated interest, so compound interest is more preferable to investors.
If the frequency of compounding increases, effective interest rate increases.
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