Which Is the Best Definition of an Effective Annual Rate

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Multiple Choice

Which is the best definition of an effective annual rate?

• 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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Definitions:

Present Value

The current worth of a future sum of money or stream of cash flows, given a specified rate of return.

Accurate To The Cent

Refers to financial or accounting figures that are exact to the smallest unit of currency, usually to a cent.

Ordinary General Annuity

A series of equal payments made at regular intervals over a specified period of time, with the payment intervals occurring at the end of each period.

Future Value

The value of an investment at a specified date in the future, considering various factors like interest rates and compounding periods.