You are considering investing in a security that will pay you RM1,000 in 'n' years. Required: i. How long do you have to invest if you start the investment of RM250 today with the appropriate discount rate of 10 percent quarterly? ii. Assume these securities sell for RM365, in return for which you receive RM1,000 in 30 years. What is the rate of return investors earn on this security if they buy it for RM365?

You are considering investing in a security that will pay you RM1,000 in 'n' years. Required: i. How long do you have to invest if you start the investment of RM250 today with the appropriate discount rate of 10 percent quarterly? ii. Assume these securities sell for RM365, in return for which you receive RM1,000 in 30 years. What is the rate of return investors earn on this security if they buy it for RM365?

Essentials Of Investments

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