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Perpetuity, Sinking Funds & Bonds · Question 3 of 63

Question 3

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An endowment of ₹5,00,000 is invested at 6% a year. What yearly prize can it pay for ever?

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. A perpetuity's payment is the yearly interest on its value: R=PV×iR = PV \times i.

  2. 5,00,000×0.06=30,0005{,}00{,}000 \times 0.06 = 30{,}000 rupees a year.

Worth noting

₹30,00,000 multiplies by 6 instead of 6%; anything above the interest would eat into the ₹5,00,000.

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