If a Person Deposited $100 a Month for 5 Years

question 25

Multiple Choice

If a person deposited $100 a month for 5 years earning 9 percent, this would involve what type of computation?

• A)simple interest
• B)future value of a single amount
• C)future value of a series of deposits
• D)present value of a single amount
• E)present value of a series of deposits

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Definitions:

Bid-rigging

A form of fraud where competing parties conspire to determine the winner of a bidding process.

Cartels

An agreement among competing firms to control prices or exclude entry of a new competitor in a market.

Winning Bidders

The individuals or entities that offer the highest bid in an auction and are subsequently awarded the item or contract.

Winner's Curse

A situation in which the winner of an auction ultimately overpays or incurs a loss because of overly optimistic valuation of the asset bid on.