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Exercise 6-1 Annual Rate Number of Years Invested Compounded (a) Rate of Interes

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Question

Exercise 6-1

Annual Rate

Number of Years Invested

Compounded

(a) Rate of Interest

(b) Number of Periods

%

%

%

Annual Rate

Number of Years Invested

Number of Rents Involved

Frequency of Rents

(a) Rate of Interest

(b) Number of Periods

%

%

%

Exercise 6-1

For each of the following cases, indicate (a) to what rate columns, and (b) to what number of periods you would refer in looking up the interest factor.

1. In a future value of 1 table:

Annual Rate

Number of Years Invested

Compounded

(a) Rate of Interest

(b) Number of Periods

a. 10% 11 Annually

%

b. 8% 7 Quarterly

%

c. 8% 17 Semiannually

%


2. In a present value of an annuity of 1 table:

Annual Rate

Number of Years Invested

Number of Rents Involved

Frequency of Rents

(a) Rate of Interest

(b) Number of Periods

a. 10% 28 28 Annually

%

b. 10% 15 30 Semiannually

%

c. 12% 7 28 Quarterly

%

Explanation / Answer

Answers

In a future value of 1 table:

Annual Rate

Number of Years Invested

Compounded

(a) Rate of Interest

(b) Number of Periods

a.

10%

11

Annually

10% [10% x (12months/12months)]

11 [11 x 1]

b.

8%

7

Quarterly [4 quarters annually]

2% [8% x (1 quarter/4quarter)]

28 [7 x 4]

c.

8%

17

Semi annually [semi annual = 6 months]

4% [8% x (6 months/12 months)]

34 [17 x 2] or [17 x 12/6]

In a present value of an annuity of 1 table:

Annual Rate

Number of Years Invested

Number of Rents Involved

Frequency of Rents

(a) Rate of Interest

(b) Number of Periods

a.

10%

28

28

Annually

10% [10% x 12/12]

28

b.

10%

15

30

Semi annually [semi annual = 6 months]

5% [10% x 6/12]

30

c.

12%

7

28

Quarterly [4 quarters annually]

3% [12% x ¼]

28

In a future value of 1 table:

Annual Rate

Number of Years Invested

Compounded

(a) Rate of Interest

(b) Number of Periods

a.

10%

11

Annually

10% [10% x (12months/12months)]

11 [11 x 1]

b.

8%

7

Quarterly [4 quarters annually]

2% [8% x (1 quarter/4quarter)]

28 [7 x 4]

c.

8%

17

Semi annually [semi annual = 6 months]

4% [8% x (6 months/12 months)]

34 [17 x 2] or [17 x 12/6]