(i) Calculate the purchase price of the annuity-certain on the basis of an effective interest rate of 6% per annum. (ii) Calculate the interest content of each of the 7th and the 15th instalments of the annuity.
(i) Calculate the purchase price of the annuity-certain on the basis of an effective interest rate of 6% per annum. (ii) Calculate the interest content of each of the 7th and the 15th instalments of the annuity.
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![An annuity-certain is to be purchased on 1 November 1984 to provide 15
instalments, payable 1 September 1985 and thereafter on the first day of each
January, May and September until 1 May 1990 inclusive. The amount of the first
instalment is to be R1 000 and each subsequent instalment is to be 5% greater than
its predecessor.
(i)
Calculate the purchase price of the annuity-certain on the basis of an
effective interest rate of 6% per annum.
(ii)
the annuity.
Calculate the interest content of each of the 7th and the 15th instalments of](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F36ac85a1-3c79-48b0-bc01-13d6fe8ab7be%2F30d3fe23-60fc-4586-984a-d9c5df929e44%2Fvrl9kg_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:An annuity-certain is to be purchased on 1 November 1984 to provide 15
instalments, payable 1 September 1985 and thereafter on the first day of each
January, May and September until 1 May 1990 inclusive. The amount of the first
instalment is to be R1 000 and each subsequent instalment is to be 5% greater than
its predecessor.
(i)
Calculate the purchase price of the annuity-certain on the basis of an
effective interest rate of 6% per annum.
(ii)
the annuity.
Calculate the interest content of each of the 7th and the 15th instalments of
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