Accounting Dictionary

Time Value of Money

The Time Value of Money concept says that a dollar received today is worth more than a dollar received in the future.

If you receive money two years from now you have lost two years worth of interest on that money. It is better to get the cash now and earn interest.

Related Terms:

Present Value Present Value Table

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