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The value of time cannot be assumed constant over time. Time is a limited good and as productivity and income increase, the relative value of time increases as well. [5] Historically, the projection of the value of time has been closely linked to personal income growth, which in practical applications is typically approximated by GDP growth.
Time management is the process of planning and exercising conscious control of time spent on specific activities—especially to increase effectiveness, efficiency and productivity. [1] Time management involves demands relating to work, social life, family, hobbies, personal interests and commitments.
Time is also of significant social importance, having economic value ("time is money") as well as personal value, due to an awareness of the limited time in each day and in human life spans. Cultural attitudes towards the human use of time are apparent in the verbs used—from "kill" to "waste" to "pass"—and sayings (like carpe diem).
The present value of $1,000, 100 years into the future. Curves represent constant discount rates of 2%, 3%, 5%, and 7%. The time value of money refers to the fact that there is normally a greater benefit to receiving a sum of money now rather than an identical sum later.
The current value of $120,000 minus your contribution of $100,000 is $20,000. $20,000 divided by your contribution of $100,000 is .02, times 100 is 20. Your rate of return is 20%.
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The earliest recorded philosophy of time was expounded by the ancient Egyptian thinker Ptahhotep (c. 2650–2600 BC) who said: . Follow your desire as long as you live, and do not perform more than is ordered, do not lessen the time of the following desire, for the wasting of time is an abomination to the spirit...
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