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Given below are two statements: 
• [Statement (I):] The method which helps to compare the present worth of the future revenue with the present investments is known as compounding. 
• [Statement (II):] A process by which the present costs are made to grow with time to make it comparable with the future returns is known as discounting. 
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below. 
 

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Remember the direction of time adjustment:
- Compounding: Moves money forward in time (\(\text{Present} \rightarrow \text{Future}\)). Value grows.
- Discounting: Brings money backward in time (\(\text{Future} \rightarrow \text{Present}\)). Value shrinks.
  • Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are correct.
  • Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are incorrect.
  • Statement (I) is correct but Statement (II) is incorrect.
  • Statement (I) is incorrect but Statement (II) is correct.
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The Correct Option is B

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