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NNaeem4y ago
Sir there is question in bpp kit what’s the pv of then annual payments of 700 the first paid immediately and discounted at 8% giving your answer to nearest Correct is 5073 My answer coming 4690 Bcz I did according to text and formula 700 * 6.710 (AF) Why are they using 9 yr annuity and add 1
John MoffatJohn MoffatTutor4y ago#1
Annuity factors always apply to annuities that start in 1 years time. Here, there is also 700 payable immediately and the present value of 700 payable now is 700. (I do explain this in my free lectures on discounting).
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