You are comparing two annuities which offer monthly payments for ten years. Both?

Posted by admin on December 14, 2011

annuities are identical with the exception of the payment dates. Annuity A pays on the first of each month while annuity B pays on the last day of each month. Which one of the following statements is correct concerning these two annuities?
a.Both annuities are of equal value today.
b.Annuity B is an annuity due.
c.Annuity A has a higher future value than annuity B.
d.Annuity B has a higher present value than annuity A.
e.Both annuities have the same future value as of ten years from today.

Chosen Answer:

Both annuities have the same future value as of ten years from today.
by: Art m
on: 26th November 08

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Bub
Nov 25, 2008

In this economic environment. Keep or take the cash and bury it. Annuity companies may not be around for ten years. Peace.

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Nov 25, 2008

I would think e.

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Nov 26, 2008

Both annuities have the same future value as of ten years from today.

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