To estimate the future value of a resource, the World Bank and most businesses use _____.

A. a 20% annual gain in value
B. a 10% annual discount rate
C. a 10% annual increase
D. a 20% annual decrease
E. complicated calculations based upon the specific resource


Answer: B

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