Which Is the Best Definition of an Annuity

question 125

Multiple Choice

Which is the best definition of an annuity?

• A) The interest rate charged per period multiplied by the number of periods per year.
• B) An annuity for which the cash flows occur at the beginning of the period.
• C) A level stream of cash flows for a fixed period of time.
• D) The interest rate expressed as if it were compounded once per year.
• E) The interest rate expressed in terms of the interest payment made each period. Also, quoted interest rate

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