What Annual Rate of Return Would Jia Need to Earn

question 55

Multiple Choice

What annual rate of return would Jia need to earn if she deposits $20,000 per year into an account beginning one year from today in order to have a total of $1,000,000 in 30 years?

• A) 2.3%
• B) 3.3%
• C) 1.3%
• D) 4.3%

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Definitions:

Call Option Contract

A financial contract that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy an asset at a specified price within a specific timeframe.

Underlying Asset

The financial asset upon which a derivative instrument, such as an option or a futures contract, is based.

Floating-Rate Debt

Floating-rate debt is a type of loan or security that has a variable interest rate, which adjusts periodically based on a benchmark or index rate.

Market Value

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in a public market.