Discuss the Concept of Funded Risk Assumption

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Essay

Discuss the concept of funded risk assumption.

Determine the present value of annuities and single cash flows.

Understand and calculate the effective annual rate (EAR) with different compounding frequencies including continuous compounding.

Analyze and calculate payments for saving plans and retirement funds.

Understand the concept of dividends and calculate returns on stocks.

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