FUTURE VALUE OF A SERIES OF CASH FLOWS Flashcards
1
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An annuity is a
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FINITE set of level, or identical, and sequential cash flow
2
Q
An ordinary annuity has
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a first cash flow that occurs one period from now
(indexed at t = 1).
3
Q
A perpetuity is a
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perpetual annuity, or a set of level, or identical, never-ending
sequential cash flows, with the first cash flow occurring one period
from now.
4
Q
general annuity formula
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FV = A [ (1 + r)^n - 1 / r ]
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