Present Value
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You know what something WILL be worth in the future, and you want to find out what it should sell for today.
Future Value
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You know how much something is worth now, and you want to find out what it will be worth in the future.
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The difference between the successive values on a scale is an interval.
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There is no difference, they are the same.
The difference is 0.
Interest rates are also known as discount rates because in order to calculate the present value of a future amount, the future amount must be discounted back to the present