econ ch2 Flashcards
is a series of equal payments made at equal interval of time
annuity
types of annuity
- ordinary annuity
- deferred annuity
- annuity due
- perpetuity
is one where the payments are made at the end of each payments
ordinary annuity
Is an annuity whose first payment is deferred to a certain number of period.
deferred annuity
Is an annuity whose first payment is made at the start of each period.
annuity due
is an annuity whose payment periods continues indefinitely
perpetuity
is simply the sum of the first cost and the present worth of all costs of replacement, operation and maintenance on a certain periods or forever). This is an important application of annuity.
capitalized cost
any method of repaying a debt, including the principal and interest and is usually by a series of equal payments at equal interval of time.
amortization
is an instance where the disbursement or receipts involves is uniformly increasing or decreasing amount on each period)
uniform arithmetic gradient