Definition of Present Value

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Present Value

The term 'Present Value ' as it applies to the area of Medicare in the United States can be defined as ' The present value of a future stream of payments is the lump-sum amount that, if invested today, together with interest earnings would be just enough to meet each of the payments as it fell due. At the time of the last payment, the invested fund would be exactly zero'.

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