A Perpetuity Differs from an Annuity Because

question 40

Multiple Choice

A perpetuity differs from an annuity because:

• A)perpetuity payments vary with the rate of inflation.
• B)perpetuity payments vary with the market rate of interest.
• C)perpetuity payments are variable while annuity payments are constant.
• D)perpetuity payments never cease.
• E)annuity payments never cease.

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