To insure you, Assurances Nochance Ltd offers  the  following  plan: you will  pay 20 annual payments  of  $8,000 starting one year  from today.  Then, in year 21, you or your heirs will receive a pension  for  the  following 15 years.  The discount rate used by the company to calculate your pension is 6%.  (a) What is the size of your annual pension?    (b) If you could take a one‐time lump sum payment 25 years from today instead of the pension, how  high would the equivalent lump sum payment have to be?

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To insure you, Assurances Nochance Ltd offers  the  following  plan: you will  pay 20 annual payments  of  $8,000 starting one year  from today.  Then, in year 21, you or your heirs will receive a pension  for  the  following 15 years.  The discount rate used by the company to calculate your pension is 6%.  (a) What is the size of your annual pension? 

  (b) If you could take a one‐time lump sum payment 25 years from today instead of the pension, how  high would the equivalent lump sum payment have to be?  

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