Fundamentals Of Financial Accounting
Fundamentals Of Financial Accounting
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781259864230
Author: PHILLIPS, Fred, Libby, Robert, Patricia A.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter C, Problem 1Q
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To explain: The concept of time value of money.

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Time value of money explains the idea of dollar that is received at present and which is worth more than a dollar to receive at any later date and thus, it can be invested today to earn interest over time.

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