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An ordinary annuity is characterised by:
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a series of cash flows that are identical in amount and occur at the end of consecutive time periods over a finite period of time. |
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a series of cash flows that are identical in amount and occur at the start of consecutive time periods over a finite period of time. |
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None of the answers are correct. |
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a series of cash flows that are identical in amount and occur at the end of consecutive time periods over an infinite period of time. |
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a series of cash flows that grow at a constant rate and occur at the end of consecutive time periods over an infinite period of time. |
Option A is correct
a series of cash flows that are identical in amount and occur at the end of consecutive time periods over a finite period of time.
In an ordinary annuity, payment is made at the end of period and for a finite time, infinite payments are made in perpetuity