Time value of money

It is said that as dollar today is worth more than a dollar to be received tomorrow or at a later date. This is due to the uncertainty that it would actually be received tomorrow and some other variables such as inflation, interest rate and so on. It is only natural to prefer certainty over uncertainty that is why most people prefer to receive money now than to be promised the same at a later date in the future.
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