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Insurance company is selling one perpetuity product that will pay $4,136 every year. The annual interest rate is 6.8% compounded annually. How much you need to pay to buy such perpetuity product today?
Value of a perpetuity is given by the following formula
Value of perpetuity
= Annual payments / Interest rate
Where,
Annual payments = $4,136 every year
Interest rate = 6.8% or 0.068
So, Value of perpetuity
= $4,136 / 0.068
= $60,823.53