Which of the Following Statements Is NOT Correct

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

• A)The present value of a 3-year, $150 annuity due will exceed the present value of a 3-year, $150 ordinary annuity.
• B)If a loan has a nominal annual rate of 8%, then the effective rate can never be less than 8%.
• C)If a loan or investment has annual payments, then the effective, periodic, and nominal rates of interest will all be the same.
• D)An investment that has a nominal rate of 6% with semiannual payments will have an effective rate that is less than 6%.

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Definitions:

Greater Inequality

A situation characterized by a wider disparity in income, wealth, opportunities, and other socioeconomic indicators among individuals or groups within a society.

Gini Ratios

Measures of income inequality within a population, ranging from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality).

Income Inequality

The uneven distribution of income within a population, where earnings are not equally distributed among individuals or groups.

Progressive Income Tax

A tax system where the tax rate increases as the taxable income of the taxpayer increases, aiming at a more equitable distribution of wealth.