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What is the present value of the following cash flow stream at a rate of 8.0%? What is the present value of the following cash flow stream at a rate of 8.0%? A) $7,917 B) $8,333 C) $8,772 D) $9,233 E) $9,695


A) $7,917
B) $8,333
C) $8,772
D) $9,233
E) $9,695

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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If a bank compounds savings accounts quarterly, the effective annual rate will exceed the nominal rate.

A) True
B) False

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Your bank offers to lend you $100,000 at an 8.5% annual interest rate to start your new business.The terms require you to amortize the loan with 10 equal end-of-year payments.How much interest would you be paying in Year 2?


A) $7,531
B) $7,927
C) $8,323
D) $8,740
E) $9,177

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Your business has just taken out a 1-year installment loan for $72,500 at a nominal rate of 11.0% but with equal end-of-month payments.What percentage of the 2nd monthly payment will go toward the repayment of principal?


A) 73.67%
B) 77.55%
C) 81.63%
D) 85.93%
E) 90.45%

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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How much would $1, growing at 3.5% per year, be worth after 75 years?


A) $12.54
B) $13.20
C) $13.86
D) $14.55
E) $15.28

F) B) and D)
G) C) and E)

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At the end of 10 years, which of the following investments would have the highest future value? Assume that the effective annual rate for all investments is the same and is greater than zero.


A) Investment A pays $250 at the beginning of every year for the next 10 years (a total of 10 payments) .
B) Investment B pays $125 at the end of every 6-month period for the next 10 years (a total of 20 payments) .
C) Investment C pays $125 at the beginning of every 6-month period for the next 10 years (a total of 20 payments) .
D) Investment D pays $2,500 at the end of 10 years (just one payment) .
E) Investment E pays $250 at the end of every year for the next 10 years (a total of 10 payments) .

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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Which of the following statements regarding a 30-year monthly payment amortized mortgage with a nominal interest rate of 8% is CORRECT?


A) Exactly 8% of the first monthly payment represents interest.
B) The monthly payments will decline over time.
C) A smaller proportion of the last monthly payment will be interest, and a larger proportion will be principal, than for the first monthly payment.
D) The total dollar amount of principal being paid off each month gets smaller as the loan approaches maturity.
E) The amount representing interest in the first payment would be higher if the nominal interest rate were 6% rather than 8%.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

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A "growing annuity" is a cash flow stream that grows at a constant rate for a specified number of periods.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following statements regarding a 20-year (240-month) $225,000, fixed-rate mortgage is CORRECT? (Ignore taxes and transactions costs.)


A) The outstanding balance declines at a slower rate in the later years of the loan's life.
B) The remaining balance after three years will be $225,000 less one third of the interest paid during the first three years.
C) Because it is a fixed-rate mortgage, the monthly loan payments (which include both interest and principal payments) are constant.
D) Interest payments on the mortgage will increase steadily over time, but the total amount of each payment will remain constant.
E) The proportion of the monthly payment that goes towards repayment of principal will be lower 10 years from now than it will be the first year.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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What's the present value of $1,525 discounted back 5 years if the appropriate interest rate is 6%, compounded monthly?


A) $969
B) $1,020
C) $1,074
D) $1,131
E) $1,187

F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

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Midway through the life of an amortized loan, the percentage of the payment that represents interest must be equal to the percentage that represents repayment of principal.This is true regardless of the original life of the loan or the interest rate on the loan.

A) True
B) False

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Your aunt wants to retire and has $375,000.She expects to live for another 25 years and to earn 7.5% on her invested funds.How much could she withdraw at the end of each of the next 25 years and end up with zero in the account?


A) $28,843.38
B) $30,361.46
C) $31,959.43
D) $33,641.50
E) $35,323.58

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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The store where you bought new home furnishings offers you two alternative payment plans.The first plan requires a $4,000 immediate up-front payment.The second plan requires you to make monthly payments of $137.41, payable at the end of each month for 3 years.What nominal annual interest rate is built into the monthly payment plan?


A) 12.31%
B) 12.96%
C) 13.64%
D) 14.36%
E) 15.08%

F) All of the above
G) B) and C)

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Your older brother turned 35 today, and he is planning to save $7,000 per year for retirement, with the first deposit to be made one year from today.He will invest in a mutual fund that's expected to provide a return of 7.5% per year.He plans to retire 30 years from today, when he turns 65, and he expects to live for 25 years after retirement, to age 90.Under these assumptions, how much can he spend each year after he retires? His first withdrawal will be made at the end of his first retirement year.


A) $58,601
B) $61,686
C) $64,932
D) $68,179
E) $71,588

F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

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An uncle of yours who is about to retire wants to sell some of his stock and buy an annuity that will provide him with income of $50,000 per year for 30 years, beginning a year from today.The going rate on such annuities is 7.25%.How much would it cost him to buy such an annuity today?


A) $574,924
B) $605,183
C) $635,442
D) $667,214
E) $700,575

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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You plan to borrow $35,000 at a 7.5% annual interest rate.The terms require you to amortize the loan with 7 equal end-of-year payments.How much interest would you be paying in Year 2?


A) $1,994.49
B) $2,099.46
C) $2,209.96
D) $2,326.27
E) $2,442.59

F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Your Green Investment Tips subscription is about to expire.You plan to subscribe to the magazine for the rest of your life, and you can renew it by paying $85 annually, beginning immediately, or you can get a lifetime subscription for $850, also payable immediately.Assuming that you can earn 6.0% on your funds and that the annual renewal rate will remain constant, how many years must you live to make the lifetime subscription the better buy?


A) 7.48
B) 8.80
C) 10.35
D) 12.18
E) 14.33

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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As a result of compounding, the effective annual rate on a bank deposit (or a loan) is always equal to or greater than the nominal rate on the deposit (or loan).

A) True
B) False

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Your bank account pays an 8% nominal rate of interest.The interest is compounded quarterly.Which of the following statements is CORRECT?


A) The periodic rate of interest is 8% and the effective rate of interest is also 8%.
B) The periodic rate of interest is 2% and the effective rate of interest is 4%.
C) The periodic rate of interest is 8% and the effective rate of interest is greater than 8%.
D) The periodic rate of interest is 4% and the effective rate of interest is less than 8%.
E) The periodic rate of interest is 2% and the effective rate of interest is greater than 8%.

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

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Your cousin will sell you his coffee shop for $250,000, with "seller financing," at a 6.0% nominal annual rate.The terms of the loan would require you to make 12 equal end-of-month payments per year for 4 years, and then make an additional final (balloon) payment of $50,000 at the end of the last month.What would your equal monthly payments be?


A) $4,029.37
B) $4,241.44
C) $4,464.67
D) $4,699.66
E) $4,947.01

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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