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Nov 18'23

Exercise

John deposits 1000 into a fund. The fund earns:

  1. an annual nominal rate of interest of 4% convertible quarterly for the first three years;
  2. a constant annual force of interest of 5% for the next three years; and
  3. an annual nominal discount rate of 6% convertible semiannually thereafter.

Calculate the amount in the fund at the end of ten years.

  • 1658
  • 1667
  • 1670
  • 1674
  • 1677

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ABy Admin
Nov 18'23

Solution: C

[[math]] \begin{aligned} & 1000\left(1+\frac{0.04}{4}\right)^{3 \times 4}\left(e^{0.05(3)}\right)\left(1-\frac{0.06}{2}\right)^{-2 \times 4} \\ & =1670.42\end{aligned} [[/math]]

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