An Insurance Company Offers You an End-Of-Year Annuity of $48,000

question 2

Multiple Choice

An insurance company offers you an end-of-year annuity of $48,000 per year for the next 20 years. They claim your return on the annuity is 9 percent. What should you be willing to pay today for this annuity?

• A) $429,600
• B) $438,192
• C) $408,672
• D) $398,144

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