What Is Meant by a Contract in Perpetuity

question 31

Multiple Choice

What is meant by a contract in perpetuity?

• A) The rate of interest gradually decreases until payments can be written off.
• B) The contract lasts for the lifetime of the property or equipment.
• C) It is a contract that runs indefinitely, with no end to the series of payments.
• D) It is a contract on which interest payments are reviewed at annual intervals.

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Definitions:

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