An Annuity Contract Pays $2,000 Semi-Annually for 15 Years

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An annuity contract pays $2,000 semi-annually for 15 years. What is the present value of the annuity six months before the first payment if money can earn 6% compounded semi-annually for the first six years and 10% compounded semi-annually for the next nine years?

Describe the role of the retina in vision and identify the types of cells involved in the visual process.

Understand the concepts of additive and subtractive color mixing.

Acknowledge the genetic aspects and prevalence of color blindness among different genders.

Differentiate between the contributions of various scientists to the field of vision and color vision.

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